[haiku-development] Re: [Vote] Release Schedule

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:26:38 +0200

On 2009-08-13 at 15:18:29 [+0200], Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> Niels Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > First the schedule is as follows:
> > 
> > Tuesday September 1st 12:00 GMT:
> >  - Feature freeze/branch point
> > 
> > Wednesday September 9th 12:00 GMT:
> >  - Branch point/branch closure
> > 
> > Saturday September 12th, 12:00 GMT:
> >  - Distribute image to mirrors, prepare release notes, press
> > releases, etc.
> > 
> > Given the lack of an alternative I would like to put this one up for
> > a
> > vote, so please approve (+1) or reject (-1) it.
> 
> As I said, if we start on September 1st, Ingo and I won't be there.

Since my planned flight has been canceled, I'll be leaving September 9th, 
now. Though I'm not sure how much time I'll have the last days before.

> IOW
> the usual kernel crew is almost non existant.
> Therefore, I think we should just start with this one week earlier,
> therefore -1, and B (the release data could be the same). In any case,
> we should start with more intensive alpha image testing earlier, so
> that there is enough time to look into the worse bugs.
> 
> So, my suggestion would be:
> August 23rd:
>     - Branch the alpha
>     - Start intensive alpha image testing (or even earlier, if
> possible)
> 
> September 9th:
>     - tag alpha, and build that one
> ...

+1

CU, Ingo

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