On Wednesday 05 September 2007 9:17:11 am Sebastian Kügler wrote: > Here's a proposal for a revised release schedule, taking into account comment > by various people over the last week. Especially Dirk being on vacation and > the release date being to close to Christmas are major flaws in the current > schedule. > > I've removed beta4 since otherwise it all gets too close (basically what > Torsten complained about).The total freeze has moved a bit backwards in time, > giving us another 5 weeks for features. After those 5 weeks. there's 7.5 > weeks for bugfixing. So after three betas, we'll release -rc3 as the final > 4.0. This schedule also splits of an SDK release for late October, making it > easier for 3rd party developers to start working. Please also note that the > Beta 3 will be the first one to include a release of the extragear module. > > It would also be good to get some timeframe from the plasma people so we know > if this is workable. > > Dirk, doesn't 3 weeks between RCs seem too long? Don't we want shorter RC periods so we can get the bugfixes out as soon as we can? An RC should be "done" less a few grave bugs.
> KDE SDK Release > ================= > The KDE Software Development Kit contains all the bits and pieces needed for > developing KDE4 applications. This includes kdesupport, kdelibs, kdepimlibs > and kdebase/runtime. > > 3 October: Total Release Freeze, only critical bugfixes to the SDK > 24 October: Tagging (Wed) > 30 October: Release (Tue) > > > KDE 4.0 Desktop Release > ======================== > The KDE 4.0 Desktop includes libraries, the workspace and basic applications > needed for a basic working environment, such as a text editor, a filemanager, > an email client, image and document viewers. > > 6 September: Release KDE 4.0 Beta 2 (Thu) > > 26 September (Wed): Tagging KDE 4.0 Beta 3 > 2 October (Tue): Release KDE 4.0 Beta 3 > > October 12 (Fri): Total Release Freeze, bugfixes only > > 19 October (Wed): Tagging KDE 4.0 RC1 > 25 October (Tue): Release RC1 > > 7 November (Wed): Tagging RC2 > 13 November (Tue): Release RC2 > > 5 December (Wed): Tagging RC-final > 11 December (Tue): Release KDE 4.0 Desktop > > > OK to update techbase and announce it like this? -- KDEPIM Developer I accept PayPal payments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ release-team mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team
