[geos-devel] 3.1.0RC1 : Vote

Paul Ramsey pramsey at opengeo.org
Mon Jan 26 15:57:46 EST 2009


On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
> Paul Ramsey wrote:
>> I would like to release 3.1.0RC1 this week *anyways*, so I am calling
>> for a vote on release.
>
> So what is the motion?

To release a 3.1.0RC1 this week. As a lightweight testing version, the
SVN snap, which is built from 'make dist' just as the release will be,
should suffice <http://download.osgeo.org/geos/geos-svn.tar.bz2>

P.

> I'm in favor of a release.
>
> The approach I've taken in GDAL for "lightweight releases" is to package
> and bring forward an RC, and then ask the PSC to vote on promoting it to
> final after they have tested.  It keeps the voting overhead down to one
> round (well one round per release candidate as the case may be!) and
> implicitly ties the vote to at least rudimentary testing.
>
> Best regards,
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