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From: Nick Dimiduk <ndimiduk@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:01:17 -0700
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Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Any committers willing to do maintenance releases over
 the holidays?
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As 1.1 is rounding down, I will be able to apply that time to helping out
on another release line, if that's useful to the community.

Thanks,
Nick

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 9:35 PM, Sean Busbey <busbey@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi folks!
>
> I'm in the process of getting us a 1.2.7-RC, hopefully soon[1]. This
> release is badly behind schedule. I'd very much like to get us back on
> a regular cadence for our stable release line, with a goal of once a
> month. Unfortunately, I'm very unlikely to have time to do release
> managing after the 1.2.7 release until spring (luckily it's for
> fortunate-to-me reasons).
>
> Despite the delay in schedule on this release, generally doing a
> maintenance release is relatively low effort. These kinds of
> "substitute RM" situations are a great chance to get familiar with the
> process while having a well-defined end point. If there's anyone who'd
> like to give it a try by handling things while I'm gone, both I and
> I'm sure the project community would be grateful.
>
> To take on this particular task, one must be a committer already (due
> to ASF policy). It's a great way to "act like a PMC" for those
> committers who'd like to make a long term investment in HBase.
>
> Anyone interested?
>
> -busbey
>
> [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-18276
>

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