Re: Nominations for Xen 4.5 stable tree maintainer.

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>]

On Tue, 2015-01-06 at 11:15 -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Per http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Xen_Project_Maintenance_Releases:
> "Each stable branch has a maintainer who is nominated/volunteers according to the Maintainer Election
>  process described in the project governance document [http://www.xenproject.org/governance.html].
>  This will resulting in the MAINTAINERS file in the relevant branch being patched to include the maintainer."
> 
> For the past year or so Jan Beulich has been the stable tree maintainer.
> 
> Since Xen 4.5 has branched that opens up a new stable tree and we can also
> stop maintaining Xen 4.3 stable tree.
> 
> The nominations are open - please volunteer yourself. In case nobody
> volunteers I can also take the role.
> 
> I ask folks to finish voting/nominating by Jan 14th so that when Xen 4.5 comes
> out we have an viable stable tree maintainer.

I'm not sure how voting is supposed to proceed with multiple nominations
(and with the deadline for nominations apparently being the same as for
voting), but given that Jan has thrown his hat in the ring and has been
doing a fine job with the previous trees, +1 to Jan continuing as the
stable tree maintainer.

Ian.