On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:54 AM, Stefan Fuhrmann <eq...@web.de> wrote: > On 03.06.2011 04:16, Hyrum K Wright wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:17 AM, Hyrum K Wright<hy...@hyrumwright.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> Fire up your testing environments: they're going to get some use over >>> the next couple of months. >>> >>> In an effort to release early and often, I'd like to cut the first >>> 1.7.0 pre-release on June 1. This will likely be a beta release, >>> since there are still blocking issues, but I hope to get this into the >>> hands of users (and third-party consumers) soon-ish. >>> >>> From that point, we'll continue to release beta's until we branch, >>> which will be when the "1.7.0" issues are all closed. After the >>> branch, we'll start the release candidates and the soak period. >> >> Update: the circus surrounding the 1.6.17 release has pushed this >> timeline back just a bit. As the buildbots are all currently green, I >> plan to use r1130886 as the magic rev for 1.7.0-alpha1 and roll and >> post the tarballs tomorrow morning (CDT). > > Thumbs up! > > It just occurred to me that the alpha should come > with a big "1.7 APIs and UI are not final" warning.
That will be one of *many* warnings issued with these pre-releases. :) -Hyrum
