Releasing KDevelop 4.5

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Wed Apr 10 16:21:50 UTC 2013


Ok, then in this case it would be good if you or olivier sent over an
e-mail about what you're up to and a time frame.
I'll proceed by releasing RC1 by the 19th.

Aleix

PS: Mental note: this is too something to be fixed in the future


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Milian Wolff <mail at milianw.de> wrote:

> On Wednesday 10 April 2013 15:56:44 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > Well, I thought about that too. My point of view is that at the moment
> > master is quite stable (I use it daily) and it doesn't have any known
> > regressions from 4.4 (to me) I don't know of anybody using 4.5.
> >
> > To relax this problem a little we can do the following:
> > - 11th april; merge master to 4.5
> > - 15th april: release beta1
> > - 22nd april: release rc1
> > - 2nd may : release 4.5.0
> > - 3rd June: release 4.5.1
>
> Please do not merge master into 4.5. Olivier and me worked on some
> experimental things and I do not consider it ready yet.
>
> Please let us just release 4.5 as we have it now (i.e. jump directly to RC
> like Andreas suggested). 4.6 could/should then be released soonishly after
> if
> (your) time permits.
>
> Cheers
>
> > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > so at the same time you want to introduce new (possibly buggy) features
> > > and spend only a single week on stabilizing those? I think thats a bad
> > > idea.
> > >
> > > And even if 4.5 is kept as is, shouldn't the beta be a bit longer than
> 1
> > > week to give users that are not running from git some actual time for
> > > feedback and us developers some actual time to fix the grave bugs? I'd
> say
> > > it should be at least 2 weeks to give sufficient time for users and
> > > distro's to package it and install/test drive along with some time to
> fix
> > > any release-critical bugs.
> > >
> > > Or you just drop the beta, put the rc out and the release a week later
> if
> > > 4.5 is considered release-ready. (I don't have any clue about the
> state of
> > > the branch myself)
> > >
> > > Andreas
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >> So we are releasing KDevelop 4.5 for real, here's a schedule proposal:
> > >> - 11th April: beta 1
> > >> - 19th April: RC1
> > >> - 26th April: final 4.5 release
> > >>
> > >> Additionally, I think we can merge master to 4.5, it was split some
> > >> months ago already, I don't think it makes much sense to keep it like
> > >> that
> > >> anymore.
> > >>
> > >> Thoughts?
> > >> Aleix
> > >>
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> --
> Milian Wolff
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