> Fire up your testing environments: they're going to get some use > over > the next couple of months. > > In an effort to release early and often, I'd like to cut the first > 1.7.0 pre-release on June 1. This will likely be a beta release, > since there are still blocking issues, but I hope to get this into > the > hands of users (and third-party consumers) soon-ish. > > From that point, we'll continue to release beta's until we branch, > which will be when the "1.7.0" issues are all closed. After the > branch, we'll start the release candidates and the soak period. > > Thoughts?
Sweet... I for one appreciate everyone's work on 1.7 and am really looking forward to it. Thanks to everyone. While I "can't wait" figuratively for this release I actually can wait literally because I would rather have it later and done than sooner and iffy. BOb