Release dates/nomenclature -- Revised proposal

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Mon Sep 3 16:51:37 CEST 2007


I've seen no reaction to this email, but I think the current schedule (release 
20 dec) is broken (Dirk is on vacation, it's too close to christmas for PR).

Can I at least get a "shut up, you're irrelevant" answer, maybe something more 
promising?

On Saturday 01 September 2007 15:57:57 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Saturday 01 September 2007 12:28:31 Kevin Ottens wrote:
> > > So let's aim for a release on my mother's birthday, 13th December.
> >
> > I vote for 6th December, it's my father birthday.
>
> That would be the tagging date then :-)
>
> How about this, then. It's mainly what Dirk and Allen proposed.
>
> Thursday, 6 September: Release Beta2 (already tagged)
>
> September 24, 2007: Tagging Beta3 (This is a Monday, does that make sense?)
> October 2 2007: Release Beta3
>
> October 22, 2007: Tagging Beta4 (Again, a Monday)
> October 30 2007: Release Beta4 (Beta4 is only 2 weeks long)
>
> November 5, 2007: Total Release Freeze (a Monday)
>
> November 13 2007: Tagging Release Candidate 1 (move closer to the freeze?)
> November 20 2007: Release Release Candidate 1
>
> November 21 2007: Tagging Release Candidate 2 (to close to -rc1?)
> November 27 2007: Release Release Candidate 2
>
> December 6  2007: Tagging final Release
> December 13 2007: Targeted Release Date
>
>
> * We should probably move the tagging and release for the following betas
>   closer to each other, maybe tagging on Fridays, releasing on Tuesdays? Is
>   that doable for testing and packaging?
>
> * Should we move tagging away from Monday? Or when will we suspend the BIC
>   Monday?
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sebas

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