> On Jul 30, 2016, at 9:19 PM, Robert Hedin via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I thought Chris was pretty clear as well; but what was said was:
> 
> "Over the next year, the core team expects to ship two major releases of 
> Swift: Swift 3.x in Spring 2017 and Swift 4 in Fall 2017." 
> 
> I'm know I'm being pedantic, but since 3.0 hasn't been released yet, it 
> sounds like it should be one of the "two major releases". While I'd love to 
> have Swift 3 for this year, I'm fine if it's slipping. Honestly, I'm not a 
> fan of tying what are huge language changes to an arbitrary annual ship 
> schedule anyway.
> 
> All that said, I'm just looking for clarity one way or the other so that I 
> can plan our app migration strategy over the near term.

Swift 3.0 will still ship in “late 2016”. That has not changed.

Chris was referring to a point release in Spring 2017. We don’t know if it will 
be Swift 3.1, or 3.2, or whatever.

        - Doug

> 
> rob.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Brandon Knope <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> There is no way Swift 3 doesn't ship with iOS 10 in September. 
> 
> I think he meant point releases after 3.0 (3.*) will be in 2017 (3 vs 3.* vs 
> 4 was trying to convey this I believe). 
> 
> Swift 3 has to ship with iOS 10 because lots of us are building and updating 
> to iOS 10 and using swift 3. Apple would have a lot of angry developers come 
> iOS 10 if they couldn't submit their apps...
> 
> But of course, Chris can clarify :)
> 
> Brandon 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 30, 2016, at 9:38 PM, Robert Hedin via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> My team has been closely following things here and has been looking forward 
>> with great anticipation to using Swift 3 in our production systems.
>> 
>> To that end, I'd like to confirm (or not) that "Swift 3.0" is no longer 
>> expected to ship in "late 2016" as currently reflected on the Swift 
>> Evolution GitHub repo but will rather ship in "Spring 2017". 
>> 
>> Over the past 24 hours I've got different members of my team coming up with 
>> different reads of what, exactly, "3.x" means in context.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> rob.
>> 
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