[PHP-DEV] Release Frequency, NEWS, etc.

2012-07-26 Thread Johannes Schlüter
Hi, since 5.4.0 was released on March 1st we had 6 releases for 5.3 and 5.4 Basically following the mandate At least one release per month, more at wish from the release process RFC[1] with some additional emergency releases in between. The synchrony between those two means that currently 5.3 is

Re: [PHP-DEV] Release Frequency, NEWS, etc.

2012-07-26 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! The current idea would be to skip every second release (unless security issues demand something else) both in release date as well as version number. So for instance 5.4.6 will be released sometime next month alone. A month later there will be 5.3.17 and 5.4.7. I think it makes sense.

Re: [PHP-DEV] Release Frequency, NEWS, etc.

2012-07-26 Thread Levi Morrison
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Johannes Schlüter johan...@schlueters.de wrote: I would therefore like to reduce the 5.3 pace. I like this idea as well. I think the 5.3.x series also benefits from reducing the pace because it has fewer chances to introduce new bugs. -- PHP Internals - PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] Release Frequency, NEWS, etc.

2012-07-26 Thread Christopher Jones
On 07/26/2012 08:41 AM, Johannes Schlüter wrote: I would therefore like to reduce the 5.3 pace. This is reasonable. The current idea would be to skip every second release (unless security issues demand something else) both in release date as well as version number. Skipping numbers will

Re: [PHP-DEV] Release Frequency, NEWS, etc.

2012-07-26 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Johannes, On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Johannes Schlüter johan...@schlueters.de wrote: Hi, since 5.4.0 was released on March 1st we had 6 releases for 5.3 and 5.4 Basically following the mandate At least one release per month, more at wish from the release process RFC[1] with some