On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Christian Boos <christian.b...@free.fr>
wrote:

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> On 10/26/2014 9:01 AM, Remy Blank wrote:
> > RjOllos wrote:
> >> I'm hopeful that we can have a 2-month release cycle going
> >> forward, with the next release by Jan 1st. That set of releases
> >> will include 0.12.7.
> >>
> >> I don't have any interest in the 0.12 release line, but of course
> >> I will continue to fix issues on the branch until we have
> >> agreement that it should be dropped and 1.0.x made our LTS
> >> release. What do others have in mind, particularly the other
> >> devs?
> >
> > I'm not really qualifying as a dev anymore, and I tend to have a
> > radical view on such issues, but I would make the just-released
> > 0.12.6 the last release on the 0.12 branch, and only patch it for
> > security issues.
> >
> > Rationale: the dev team is small, and the time that you guys can
> > spend on Trac (thanks a lot, BTW!) should be spent on new features
> > and bug fixes, not on maintenance.
> >
> >> Here is one proposal: - 0.12.7 / 1.0.3 / 1.1.3: Jan 2015
>
> Here's a middle ground: I basically agree with what Remy said, except
> that 0.12.6 wasn't announced as being the last release. Maybe there
> are still people blocked with Python 2.4(?) and hoping for a few last
> bugfixes(?). We could announce that 0.12.7 will be the last "bugfix"
> release for 0.12.x and if there are people who still care about this
> line of development, here's their chance to bring forward their
> patches! After 0.12.7, only have releases for important security fixes
> (and that could still go on for a while, without much additional work).
>
> Also, make clear that 0.11.x will no longer be updated, even for
> security fixes (and remove it from TracDownload).
>
> - -- Christian
>

Having a final planned release on 0.12.x sounds like a friendly transition.
How should we go about announcing this? Is the discussion in this thread
along with some edits to the wiki enough, or should we post a formal
message to the trac-announce channel?

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