Hi Maren,

We’re Tuesday night!

The checks below are the very same on the Next Release page. There are
some additional items and some missing items but I don’t think there’s a
need for an update… Otherwise Bryce would have involved, wouldn’t he?

Sylvain

Le 10/10/2016 à 03:22, Maren Hachmann a écrit :
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I only just noticed that Bryce had appended a new overview of the
> release process to his email to the dev mailing list about looking for
> volunteers, and that it looks quite different from the list we have on
> the website.
> 
> Would anyone have the time to update the English page
> (https://inkscape.org/en/develop/next-release/) and tell translators
> about the change?
> 
> This is Bryce's new list (I think we can leave 6. out, and don't need to
> specifically have the sub-item 'string freeze'):
> 
> """"""""""
> #   Period           Tasks
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> √1.  Open development.
>                      √ Implement new build system
>                      √ Begin switching packaging to use new build system
> 
> 2.  Chill.           √ Development focuses on wrapping up
>                      √ Post inkscape-0.92-pre0.tar.gz
>                      √ Disable features that aren't finished
>                      √ Identify 'make distcheck' issues
>                      √ Identify remaining writing needed for Release Notes.
>                      √ Identify any release blocker bugs [scislac]
>                      √ Recruit Release Wardens for Hard Freeze
> 
> 3.  Frost.           √ Only production-ready code committed to Mainline
>                        Finalize any major changes to platform packaging
>                        Inkscape must pass 'make distcheck'
>                      √ Finalize Release Notes except Known Issues
>                        Start an About Screen contest
>                      √ Post additional inkscape-0.92-pre*.tar.gz releases
>                        Packagers test creating pkgs of the -pre* releases
> 
> 4.  Freeze.          √ Stable Branch is forked from Mainline
>                      √ Regular development resumes on Mainline.
>                        Only Release Wardens can commit to Stable Branch
>                      √ Cherrypick bug fixes from Mainline to Stable
>                      √ Complete any late work under advisement of
>                        Wardens
>                        Focus on release-critical bug fixing.
>     String Freeze    √ No further string changes allowed on Stable
>                        Branch.
>                      √ Translators work on translations.
>                      √ Finalize all extensions
>                      √ Finalize codebase translations
>                        Finalize about screen
>                        Finalize Known Issues section of Release Notes
>                        Finalize packaging scripts
>                        Post additional inkscape-0.92-pre*.tar.gz
>                        releases
> 
> 5.  Release.           Post inkscape-0.92.tar.gz to website launchpad
>                        project page
>                        Post Windows build, MSI or EXE installer to
>                        website
>                        Post MacOSX build, dmg installer to website
>                        Make Debian build available in stable ppa or
>                        distribution archive
>                        Make Fedora build available in stable yum repo
>                        or distribution archive
>                        Post official announcements
>                        Plan 0.92.1+ release(s), if needed
> 
> 6.  Open development.
> 
> """""""""""
> 
> If nobody else does, I can do it Tuesday night (UTC).
> 
> Regards,
>  Maren

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