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commit b0f7ee3640633f1be6e7de5962192ddcf44f7d25
Author: Matt Caswell <[email protected]>
Date: Tue Jan 7 16:47:23 2020 +0000
Update the Release Strategy for 3.0
Schedule some alpah and beta releases for 3.0
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <[email protected]>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/web/pull/154)
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Summary of changes:
policies/releasestrat.html | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/policies/releasestrat.html b/policies/releasestrat.html
index b0d3686..2fd9ad9 100644
--- a/policies/releasestrat.html
+++ b/policies/releasestrat.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
<h2>Release Strategy</h2>
<h5>
First issued 23rd December 2014<br/>
- Last modified 25th February 2019
+ Last modified 7th January 2020
</h5>
</header>
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
</p>
<p>
- The current 1.1.1 and 1.0.2 versioning scheme remains unchanged:
+ The current 1.1.1 versioning scheme remains unchanged:
<blockquote><i>
As of release 1.0.0 the OpenSSL versioning scheme was improved
@@ -72,11 +72,10 @@
<ul>
<li>The next version of OpenSSL will be 3.0.0.</li>
<li>Version 1.1.1 will be supported until 2023-09-11 (LTS).</li>
- <li>Version 1.1.0 will be supported until 2019-09-11.</li>
- <li>Version 1.0.2 will be supported until 2019-12-31 (LTS).</li>
- <li>Version 1.0.1 is no longer supported.</li>
- <li>Version 1.0.0 is no longer supported.</li>
- <li>Version 0.9.8 is no longer supported.</li>
+ <li>Version 1.0.2 is no longer supported. Extended support
+ for 1.0.2 to gain access to security fixes for that version is
+ <a href="/support/contracts.html">available</a>.</li>
+ <li>Versions 1.1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.0 and 0.9.8 are no longer
supported.</li>
</ul>
<p>We may designate a release as a Long Term Support (LTS)
@@ -108,6 +107,21 @@
<li>Bug fixes only</li>
</ul>
+ <p>The following alpha and beta releases for OpenSSL 3.0 are currently
+ scheduled. Note that these dates are subject to change and alpha or
beta
+ releases may be inserted or removed as required:</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>alpha1, 2020-03-31: Basic functionality plus basic FIPS
module</li>
+ <li>alpha2, 2020-04-21: Complete external provider support
(serialization,
+ support for new algs, support for providers which only include
+ operations in a class)</li>
+ <li>alpha3, 2020-05-21: Aiming to test the API completeness before
beta1
+ freezes it)</li>
+ <li>beta1, 2020-06-02: Code complete (API stable, feature
freeze)</li>
+ <li>betaN: Other beta releases TBD</li>
+ <li>Final: 2020 early Q4</li>
+ </ul>
+
<p>
For any major or minor release, we have defined the following
release criteria:
