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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: SM-Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Stable-rc 0.9 ready?
  • Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:54:01 -0700

On Sunday 15 April 2007 20:43:38 Jeremy Blosser wrote:
<snip>
> Eric, I'd like to see some kind of hard freeze added into the -rc release
> process. I don't like major changes going in at the very end just to get
> past bugs flagged gating that no one has had time to look at. If people
> are going to do that they should be required to do it <n> days before the
> release happens, where <n> is at least something greater than 1 (I'd really
> say at least 3 or 4). Fixes that want to go in after the freeze (such as
> fixes for gating bugs) could be allowed but they'd always push the release
> date back to at least <n> days from when they are applied. This was
> discussed briefly on IRC at the end of the last release cycle but nothing
> was actually put into the process for it. Thoughts?

I believe a 3 day freeze would be good. I'll update the Stable release
process
notes on the wiki with it, if no one disagrees or has reasons to change it.

-sandalle

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