+1 On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi devs, > > One of the main goals of 4.2 release was to be able to upgrade an > XWiki farm in a few minutes. Thomas has started working on this and I > need to improve the UI which is currently very minimal. We are pretty > late overall and one way to still have this in 4.2 is to postpone the > final release by adding a third milestone. > > The current planning is: > > * 4.2M2: 6 Aug 2012 (Today!) > * 4.2RC1: 20 Aug 2012 > * 4.2Final: 27 Aug 2012 > > With a third milestone we could have this: > > * 4.2M2: 6 Aug 2012 (Today!) > * 4.2M3: 27 Aug 2012 > * 4.2RC1: 10 Sep 2012 > * 4.2Final: 17 Sep 2012 > > However, doing this means we're going to miss the unofficial "1 cycle > per year rule" (we were already over 1 year at the current rate but > it's going to be worse with this) which means we would need from now > on to have shorter release cycle for the 4.x cycle: > > * 4.3: October (2 months) > * 4.4: December (1 month) > * 4.5: January (1 month) > > In any case the 4.4 and 4.5 release are supposed to be cycle > stabilization releases so it's not a bad thing. > > We just need to agree we're not going to put any more big stuff in the > 4.x cycle. One thing we would still need to put in is a new skin which > must go in 4.3 (would be too late afterwards). > > I'm +1. > > Thanks, > Marius > > P.S.: This is actually Vincent's proposal, but I'm sending the vote > myself because he's on holiday. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
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