Releases in 3 months

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Wed Jul 17 00:36:00 BST 2013


Just as a reminder, we have the Release Team BOF tomorrow July 17 at 10:15 at 
Room A2

Cheers,
  Albert

El Dimarts, 16 de juliol de 2013, a les 14:38:47, Scott Kitterman va escriure:
> On Monday, July 15, 2013 09:00:27 PM Luca Beltrame wrote:
> > Àlex Fiestas wrote:
> > > Now that kde-workspace and kdelibs are going to be frozen (which in
> > > theory
> > > means less work for everybody) I'd like to propose a new release
> > > schedule
> > > to be applied starting with 4.12.
> > 
> > Replying to the message starting the thread because I forgot something
> > important at least from the openSUSE perspective: what we call
> > "maintenance
> > updates".
> > 
> > Starting recently the KDE team at openSUSE is also managing to push minor
> > releases of the latest stable SC included in the distribution. The
> > rationale is that the number of bugs fixed between minor releases is
> > *always* signficant and doing branch diffs is way more costly from a time
> > and human perspective.
> > 
> > However the issue is that this may be problematic in case of shorter
> > releases.
> > 
> > Again, I really don't want to sound negative or dissing the proposal: what
> > I mean to say is that there are /doubts/, rather than absolute
> > certainties. We're happy to be proven wrong, in fact. ;)
> 
> Kubuntu has also pushed minor releases as updates similarly (for several
> years).  I have a similar concern.
> 
> Scott K





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