Re: [Mesa3d-dev] [RFC] Proposed Mesa 7.7 / 7.6.1 release schedule

[Ian R. <id...@fr...>]

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Brian Paul wrote:
> Ian Romanick wrote:
>>
>> As promised, I'm sending out a proposed release schedule before the 11th
>> hour.  Doing a simultaneous x.y.z and x.y+1 release worked out pretty
>> well last time, so I propose to do the same thing again.  The RC and
>> final dates below are for both 7.7 and 7.6.1.
>>
>> The RC1 date is pretty important as it aligns with at least one distro's
>> release schedule.
>>
>> Create mesa_7_7_branch    11/19
>> RC1                       11/30
>> RC2                       12/7
>> RC3                       12/14
>> final                     12/21
>>
>> The goal is for RC3 and final to be the identical with the exception of
>> version strings and repository tags.
> 
> It looks like mesa_7_7_branch has been created a day ahead of schedule. 
> That's OK.

Aw crap.  I could have sworn that I put a date for Tuesday, but the 19th
 is, in fact, Thursday.

> I'd like to propose fast-tracking the 7.6.1 release to minimize the time
> during which we have to worry about having 3 active branches
> (mesa_7_6_branch, mesa_7_7_branch and master).
> 
> The 7.6.1 release should be ready to go at any time since it's just bug
> fixes.  So I'd like to make a release candidate today, and release 7.6.1
> by the end of the week.
> 
> Any objections?

That should be fine.  Do you have any proposed dates?

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