On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 04:13:35PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > qemu 1.7 is almost out of the door. I want update seabios early in the > 1.8 devel cycle. Time to do resume the release planning since we've > scratched the idea to do a last-minute bios update for 1.7. > > I'd like to see a seabios release from the master branch in december. > Ideally we'll put a prerelease into qemu before the final release so we > get some testing. We could either explicitly tag a release candidate or > just grab a snapshot for that. > > Commit pending patches, enter seabios freeze, prepare seabios update for > qemu can be done next week I think. Then have 2-3 weeks freeze period, > tag final release before xmas. In case something doesn't go as planned > early january.
So that would look like a SeaBIOS feature freeze on Dec 6th and target release date of Dec 20th. Works for me. > Pending patches: > * my ahci and pci patches sent this week. > * anything else? > > How we wanna call the baby? 1.7.4? 1.8.0? I'd say v1.7.4. -Kevin