I agree we hardly ever see any feedback before the .0 release. Which is a
shame but nothing we do seems to make a difference to customers.

So +1 for me

Ian

On 16 February 2018 at 09:32, Nuno Oliveira <nuno.olive...@geo-solutions.it>
wrote:

> I don't have any voting power, just want to express my +1 towards that
> change ... and indeed I don't see the advantage of the RC release.
> If users don't provide feedback, bug fix doesn't happen ... what are the
> advantages of having the RC release ?
>
>
> On 02/16/2018 03:18 AM, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
>
>> +1. It does seem that we are not getting much benefit from waiting until
>> RC to branch, and any fix would be applied to master and the new stable
>> before the .0 release. We could drop the RC altogether. The current
>> procedure incurs not only a delay but also the work of an extra release
>> (the RC).
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Ben.
>>
>> On 14/02/18 22:58, Andrea Aime wrote:
>>
>>> Hi (apologies for the cross post),
>>> I would like to hear opinions on changing the release procedures
>>> slightly,
>>> and cutting the stable
>>> branch directly on the beta release.
>>>
>>> The reason for not doing the cut on beta but on RC originally was to push
>>> devs to concentrate
>>> on bug fixing.
>>> However, since then we have shortened the beta life to just two weeks, we
>>> are not getting significant
>>> feedback from users (which typically starts flowing in on .0 or even .1
>>> releases), and the bug fixing activity
>>> is rather small (I try to do it anyways, but find myself fixing old bugs,
>>> not new ones).
>>>
>>> I've also noticed that I routinely created short lived forks of master to
>>> keep on working on my daily job.
>>> Wondering, am I the only one?
>>>
>>> If not, or if others don't mind anyways, wouldn't it be better to just
>>> cut
>>> the stable branch on beta instead?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Andrea
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