CFV: New JDK7u Committer: Mikhail Cherkasov

alexander potochkin alexander.potochkin at oracle.com
Tue Oct 15 08:00:30 PDT 2013


Hello Alan

> On 14/10/2013 23:19, alexander potochkin wrote:
>>
>> I kindly ask you to revise you veto and support Mikhail
> I'm sorry, but I cannot support this nomination at this time. 

I am also sorry to hear that

> I completely agree that it can take a huge effort to arrive at a 
> one-line fix, we've all been there. It's just that the totality of the 
> changes cited in support of this nomination are not (in my view) 
> sufficient to justify committer role at this time.
>
> I have no doubt that Mikhail is going great work and I would be happy 
> to support a future nomination once he has built up more significant 
> contributions to the project.
>

Could you please share your definition of a "significant contribution"?

I still have an impression that it is somehow related to the number of 
changed lines
and fixes in regression tests are not a valid contribution in your opinion.

Is it the case?

Thanks
alexp

> -Alan.
>
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