Re: Scheduling 5.6.0 for 20.09?

+1


Aleix

On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 5:42 PM Friedrich W. H. Kossebau
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Milian & all other KDevelop contributors,
>
> half a year has passed since the last feature release (Feb 20th).
>
> So I propose to branch off 5.6 at the end of next week and release the 5.6.0
> three weeks later, to flush to users relying on releases the small additions
> done in the last months.  Also make 5.5 EOL (unless grave bugs appear).
>
> And while I have almost no time reserved for KDevelop (like feature
> development or even reviews :/ ), that little time should be enough to apply
> my release muscle memories to help out with the release once more (to make
> this a constructive proposal :) ).
>
> Proposed schedule:
>
> Sunday, August 16th (CEST evening):
> * branch off 5.6 from master
> * string freeze in 5.6 branch
>
> Monday, August 17th:
> * 5.6 Beta 1 release
>
> Monday, September 7th  (3 weeks after Beta 1):
> * 5.6.0 release, unless release blockers found
>
> If I hear no objections until proposed branching day, I would execute this
> plan :)
>
> Cheers
> Friedrich
>
>