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Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 12:54:29 -0400
From: Chip Childers <chip.childers@sungard.com>
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Subject: Re: Call for 4.3 and 4.2.1 Release Managers!
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On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 04:49:24PM +0000, Animesh Chaturvedi wrote:
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> > Whomever wants to take the lead for 4.3 should probably (IMO), start a
> > discussion on (1) coordination of work and 
> [Animesh>] Since we are getting closer to code freeze date and we cannot find overall release management I can pick up 4.3 and call out the roles and ask for volunteers for them. 

Sounds good.

> 
> (2) re-thinking the schedule
> > to reset based on both historic performance and reality of the calendar
> > (we've really been working on 4.2 when we should have moved on to 4.3).
> [Animesh>] Chip my preference would be to stick to the timeline of 4.3 which will make it a smaller release but will give us the opportunity to clear up our technical debt.

+1 to being smaller and tech-debt focused.

-chip