On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 12:23 PM Jonathan McDowell <nood...@earth.li> wrote: > > On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:00:58AM +0200, Antonio Borneo wrote: > > Dear OpenOCD developers, > > > > it's probably time to think about a new release of OpenOCD. > > v0.11.0 was tagged in March 2021, more than one year ago. > > There are already 686 commits merged after v0.11.0 covering several > > improvements and fixes and dealing with jimtcl syntax changes. > > Excellent timing. I'd been meaning to ask about the next release, or if > a v0.11.1 would be appropriate (the libusb upgrade issue has show up in > Debian unstable). > > > My proposal is to wait until the end of the summer vacations and, > > during the first weeks of September 2022, tag v0.12.0-rc1 and enter in > > code freeze. Then testing and code fixes would be the main activities > > till the v0.12.0 release, hopefully before the end of 2022. > > > > This email is sent to: > > - get feedback if there is any reason to further delay this proposed > > schedule, > > - invite you all to propose in advance the code you want to get merged > > before the code freeze. > > Debian is looking at starting to freeze for the next stable release in > January 2023, so a release by the end of 2022 would work perfectly from > my point of view. I'll make sure the rcs get uploaded to unstable for > some testing prior to that.
Hi Jonathan, it looks like a good plan. One more reason to keep the proposed schedule. Please, keep us up-to-date about the Debian freeze. Regards, Antonio
