Proposed KDE 4.1 Release Schedule

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Tue Jan 8 13:38:44 CET 2008


On Monday 07 January 2008 15:26:21 Helio Chissini de Castro wrote:
> On Tue 08 Jan 2008 07:25:53 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > On Tuesday 08 January 2008 11:34:39 Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 08 January 2008, Matt Rogers wrote:
> > > > Not perfect, but it's a start. Comments?
> > >
> > > I miss the following information:
> > >
> > > a) Why was July chosen? Was it because it is 4.0 + 6months?  So if it
> > > is "old release + 6months", then we go back to the idea of aligning
> > > with distributions. Proposing a 6 month cycle, but aligning it to the
> > > 4.0 date which was decided by a release event plan is not a good choice
> > > imho. Note that I do principally like the 6 month cycle.
> >
> > July should work for Fedora, Ubuntu assuming three months is enough to do
> > the integration work. Maybe you (or coolo) can fill in openSUSE plans?
> > (Those on the website are not particularly helpful.)
> >
> > For Ubuntu and Fedora it looks like they're releasing in April and
> > October.
>
> I'm glad that nobody remembers us ...
> Anyway, who cares about distros shipping KDE.

Well, I'm running Mandriva *right now*, so I definitely do. :-)

Can you quickly explain what Mandriva's release strategy looks like, and what 
kind of schedule would be preferable for you?
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sebas

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