On 2018/08/07 08:46:06, Geertjan Wielenga <g...@googlemail.com.INVALID> wrote: > Hi all,> > > We've discussed this informally, i.e., the topic of the release> > cycle/cadence, a few times over the past months.> > > Let's nail it down as far as possible so that we can give clarity to our> > users about our intentions and also to enable us to organize features> > coming in through donations and otherwise into releases.> > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+Release+Cycle>
> > Right now, we have a clear suggestion around in which month of the year we> > will release. I.e., the Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0 release was our> > August release (and we even managed to release it a few days early, in> > July, hurray!). So, this year, we will have another release in November,> > that's our next big target, if we agree with the above proposal.> > > However, a separate discussion is about release numbers. Our current> > release is 9.0. How do we decide to number the other releases? A simple> > proposal might be to have our major release in August of each year and then> > all then make all the other releases minor. However, that's just a thought,> > another one could be that we should simply consider how large the features> > are that we have added and base major/minor on that. Or we could try to> > follow the JDK release numbering more or less.> > > Anyway, thoughts welcome,> > > Gj> > Support for other languages should not be ignored. I am very happy excited about support for Python in NVm WK
