Re: New procedure for freeze break requests

[Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro gnome org>]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 9:54 am, Daniel Mustieles García 
<daniel mustieles gmail com> wrote:
> >  * We could continue to use email to gnome-i18n@ for string break
> >  requests and just say that release team no longer needs to be 
> > involved
> >  in string freeze breaks
>
> Good, but I have one question here: would Release team made a first 
> approval of a change before us? I mean, if a developer requests a 
> break that adds several source code lines but only changes one 
> string, both Release and i18n team should approve it. How would it be 
> done? If i18n gives 2 votes but R-T rejects it, how would we notice 
> it?

If you want to continue using email, then we would need two separate 
freeze break requests, one to release team and one to i18n team. This 
does happen sometimes, so developers will just need to get used to 
asking for freeze breaks in two different places.