[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 2/7] docs/releasing: check in master for forgotten nomination candidates

Andres Gomez agomez at igalia.com
Mon Mar 27 18:48:11 UTC 2017


The maintanier should not just rely on the mesa-stable@ mailing list
but actually check the master branch in search for suitable nomination
candidates.

Signed-off-by: Andres Gomez <agomez at igalia.com>
Cc: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
---
 docs/releasing.html | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/releasing.html b/docs/releasing.html
index cd5794a656a..288cf3996bd 100644
--- a/docs/releasing.html
+++ b/docs/releasing.html
@@ -92,7 +92,14 @@ described in the same section.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Maintainer is responsible for testing in various possible permutations of
+Nomination happens in the mesa-stable@ mailing list. However,
+maintainer is resposible of checking for forgotten candidates in the
+master branch. This is achieved by a combination of ad-hoc scripts and
+a casual search for terms such as regression, fix, broken and similar.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Maintainer is also responsible for testing in various possible permutations of
 the autoconf and scons build.
 </p>
 
-- 
2.11.0



More information about the mesa-dev mailing list