[Tails-dev] Having a major release early January [Was: Relea…

Hi,

anonym wrote (30 Sep 2014 10:41:37 GMT) :
> 29/09/14 17:55, intrigeri wrote:
>> OTOH, I'm concerned that we may have more good stuff in 3-8 weeks
>> that will also have to wait a *long* time, so perhaps the root of
>> the problem is having 2 point-releases in a row. I don't really
>> remember why we've decided this (and to lazy/tired to dig through
>> the archives of our private conversation about it right now).

> We are actually only squeezing in one more point-release to get into
> this situation. IIRC the current *point* release planned on 2015-01-06
> was downgraded from a *major* release due to expected unavailability
> around the holidays, not least for the RM (me). And the next release
> slot after that is 2015-02-17.

Ah, right. Thanks.

How about a freeze and RC around December 10-12, with a deadline for
submitting branches ~10 days before, then? It would give us 2 months
of development, and could possibly workaround the December vacation
and conferences problem.

Cheers,
--
intrigeri