DRAFT - Approval Template

[Jonathan Gibbons]

All these mail-based solutions are a pain to keep track of.  I hope we 
get an issue tracking system some time, any time, that handles the 
approval process semi-automatically.

-- Jon


On 09/01/2011 10:18 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
>
> I liked Dalibor's JDK7 Update approval template at 
> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7u/approval-template.html
>
> For OpenJDK6 What I was thinking was:
>
> -------- DRAFT ----------
>
> OpenJDK 6: Push Approval Request Template
>
> Push requests for OpenJDK 6 Project forest 
> (http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk6/jdk6)
> SHOULD be sent to jdk6-dev at openjdk.java.net 
> <mailto:jdk6-dev at openjdk.java.net> and follow this template:
>
>
> Subject: OpenJDK6 Request for approval for CR $NR - $Synopsis
>
> With the body of the email containing:
>
>   * if the change applies to JDK 7, it needs to have been integrated 
> into the JDK 7
>     Update repositories first.
>     Refer to http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7u/ for JDK 7 Update 
> procedures.
>
>   * if the change applies to the Oracle JDK 6 Update releases, include 
> any information
>     you have with regards to whether it was fixed in any JDK 6 Update 
> release, or not.
>     Recommendations on whether the change should or should not be 
> included in a
>     JDK 6 Update release can help the Oracle Sustaining team.
>
>   * either a link to the publicly visible bug/CR on the bugs.sun.com 
> <http://bugs.sun.com> site
>     (or its equivalent), or a description of the change so a bug/CR 
> can be created.
>   * either a link to the publicly visible webrev or a link to the JDK 
> 7 (or JDK 7 Update)
>     changeset, in case it's the the same patch.
>     If the review is taking place somewhere else, a link to the public 
> review thread
>
>   * if the fix has been reviewed the list of reviewers
>
> ---------------------------
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> -kto

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