DRAFT - Approval Template

[Kelly O'Hair]

I agree...    someday we will.

-kto

On Sep 1, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:

> 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 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 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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