From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: Release candidate period Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:17:37 -0700 Message-ID: <7vab0q76tq.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Thiago Farina , git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Nicolas Pitre X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Sep 20 03:18:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MpB41-00042Q-BP for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Sep 2009 03:18:05 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753455AbZITBRs (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752944AbZITBRs (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:48 -0400 Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([64.74.157.62]:65511 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752695AbZITBRr (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:47 -0400 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 738C0578DF; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:50 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=bHsjSqox/iDhOViL5GP9vJLv1kc=; b=GnBu7V EIVYR1uk/2FzIxt4ZCEmJ+lw6RpdxZ79x0f299wzVjw5n35tofFX8shVhjrhRHWD oqd/BM7fyjuj1NjnWkb8SnVO4UqyETFMG2ekt4dRmQKva9JTPCtQbnX3sVw78rmL POfxYORQIcZJFB4HP9N7HoP4Itq8JHRLLqCtY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=e6NPMDFTfajX2RikOQfesos2QRgOUiyv 1FyzqoHbr2/2U9s11n4ZaA7jGeevz2NGuXXLR4IRvfVJcde3MVgPGx9sab5+TJ5i ZpKu/vrsb+wjDoVb9PlWJMdQHQ+D8z3I1uEJO9sYt18oTn1qQ47shEHO6MCgqWnK U6bIrwv6y48= Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B6E3578DE; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B583B578DD; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:17:39 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Nicolas Pitre's message of "Sat\, 19 Sep 2009 20\:56\:38 -0400 \(EDT\)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 680C52F8-A583-11DE-91AF-8B19076EA04E-77302942!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Nicolas Pitre writes: > On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Thiago Farina wrote: > >> Hi Junio, I saw that you committed two of my trivial patches with your changes. >> >> Thank you for committing my patches. >> >> I have one more trivial patch that I want to send, but we are in -rc >> freeze, when I can send it? >> The release candidate period is not defined, no? The period ends so >> when the mailing list reaches an agreement and agrees that the release >> candidate is ready? > > This is a benevolent dictatorship. Junio sets the date. True. And Thiago, don't thank me. It's not "hey I now have N commits in a high profile project" game. We are all working together to make it better, and we thank you for your attention of detail.