On Fri, 16 Jan 2026 at 08:46, Stefanos Natsis via QGIS-Developer <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I thought since 3.20 all .0 versions are marked as "release candidate"
>

Yes, but the release candidate label would, under normal circumstances, be
removed with the release of 4.0.1 (due on March 20). Whereas my suggestion
is to keep the "release candidate" label until 4.2.1 is released (July 17).

Andreas



>
> Stefanos
>
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2026 at 09:31, Régis Haubourg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, my IT department updates  packages in our software portal whenever
>> they ... want or users ask.
>>
>> Maybe we should explicitly name 4.0 "release candidate" in the package
>> names and our communication if 4.0 is that broken.
>> Regis
>>
>>
>> Le 16 janvier 2026 01:49:16 GMT+01:00, Nyall Dawson via QGIS-PSC <
>> [email protected]> a écrit :
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 at 19:30, Andreas Neumann <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi all,
>>> >
>>> > Regarding testing/bugfixing.
>>> >
>>> > I hope and I assume that companies and organizations wouldn't have the
>>> idea to base their mission critical work on a .0 release ... but rather
>>> wait for the next LT version or a couple of patch releases until QGIS 4.x
>>> can mature further.
>>>
>>> Definitely -- it's not going to be anywhere NEAR enterprise ready 🤣. (I
>>> just ran into the known issue where the qt6 builds can corrupt your user
>>> profiles... someone should probably look into that one sometime!)
>>>
>>> Nyall
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Andreas
>>> >
>>> > On 2026-01-15 08:01, Stefanos Natsis via QGIS-PSC wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I'm also +1, however I'm slightly worried that we should somehow
>>> compensate for the reduced testing/bugfixing time of this feature-rich
>>> release.
>>> >
>>> > Best
>>> > Stefanos
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 at 08:37, Nyall Dawson via QGIS-Developer <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 at 16:00, Andreas Neumann <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > +1 - to have a voice from PSC ;-)
>>> >
>>> > Perfect, thanks Andreas!
>>> >
>>> > Nyall
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > Andreas
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Thu, 15 Jan 2026 at 03:50, Nyall Dawson via QGIS-Developer <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 at 01:23, Martin Dobias <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > Hi all
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2026 at 10:21 PM Nyall Dawson via QGIS-PSC <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>> > >> >>
>>> > >> >>
>>> > >> >> I'm wondering if we could possibly push back the feature freeze
>>> date
>>> > >> >> by 1-1.5 weeks for this cycle?
>>> > >> >>
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > +1 from me.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> So do we consider this locked in now? Freeze moved to 27th Jan?
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Nyall
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