Beta1 and kdelibs Freeze

Allen Winter winter at kde.org
Thu Jun 14 15:04:41 CEST 2007


On Wednesday 13 June 2007 8:29:23 pm Helio Chissini de Castro wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Allen Winter wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 5:57:04 pm Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 22:56:13 Allen Winter wrote:
> > > > Howdy,
> > > >
> > > > Note that the Monday June 25 Beta1 Release Milestone
> > > > is fast approaching.  I'd like to make the following
> > > > clarifications and date changes to the schedule:
> > > >
> > > > 1. First, I'd like to change the date to 26 June so that
> > > > we may have 1 final "big changes Monday" on 25 June
> > > >
> > > > 2. Change
> > > > "From this date forward, a Beta Release will be published
> > > > every month until most grave bugs are resolved."
> > > > to
> > > > "From this date forward, a Beta version will be tagged
> > > > every month until most grave bugs are resolved.
> > > > The actual release of the Betas will occur soon
> > > > after the tagging."
> > > >
> > > > 3. Change
> > > > "Starting with the first Beta (25 June), the kdelibs API is frozen
> > > > solid. " to
> > > > "Starting with the first Beta (26 June), the kdelibs API is frozen
> > > > solid. "
> > >
> > > Coming to think of it, does this mean that Beta1 will be tagged right
> > > after a Monday? If so, isn't it a good idea to have a couple of days to
> > > have things settled down?
> >
> > Um... yes.
> > That's exactly what we did for the Alpha release.
> > I believe we moved the tagging to a Thursday.
> >
> > So June 28th then for the tagging?
> 
> I would like to remind that Akademy starts on 29, so probably kde packagers 
> will be there ( at least me taking care of Mandriva packages ) and i want do 
> proper packagees, so been remote at Glasgow make divide attentions and will 
> not take proper atention to akademy neither work is not good.
> So, unless is too important as a marketing factor, manage this beta AFTER last 
> akademy day can be appreciated.
> 

Dirk can do the tagging either Monday 25 June or Wednesday 27 June.
If we go with the 27th, then we can squeeze in one more BIC Monday.
But that is really cutting it close.

Comments?

-Allen


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