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Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering
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Greg Kurz |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering |
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Mon, 30 Apr 2018 16:23:59 +0200 |
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 16:51:03 +0100
Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi; I usually let people forget about releases for a month or
> so before bringing this topic up, but:
>
> (1) do we want to call the next release 2.13, or something else?
> There's no particular reason to bump to 3.0 except some combination of
> * if we keep going like this we'll get up to 2.42, which starts to
> get silly
> * Linus-style "avoid being too predictable"
> * triskaidekaphobia
> but maybe we should anyway?
>
Do we care for machine versions to stick to QEMU versions ? I ask,
because we've already added a pseries-2.13 machine type (in master
since David's latest pull req). No big deal though if we have to
turn it into pseries-3.0 I guess...
> (2) release timing:
> * usual schedule would give us a next release mid-to-late August
> * unless I can persuade Stefan to do the release management this
> cycle we might need to wind that in by a couple of weeks so
> it's definitely done by the middle of August, to avoid a clash
> with a personal commitment
> * so probably hardfreeze 10th July, softfreeze 3rd July
>
> (3) retrospective, lessons learned &c
> * please remember that if every single submaintainer submits
> a pull request on the morning of an RC, it is physically
> not possible for me to process all those pulls in time to
> tag the RC that day. We had several RCs which got delayed
> by a day because of this; please try to submit earlier
> rather than later...
> * provide your opinions here ?
>
> thanks
> -- PMM
>
- Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, Michal Suchánek, 2018/04/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, Richard Henderson, 2018/04/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2018/04/30
Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, Cornelia Huck, 2018/04/30
Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2018/04/30
Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering,
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