On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Christian Boos <[email protected]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/26/2014 9:01 AM, Remy Blank wrote: > > RjOllos wrote: > >> I'm hopeful that we can have a 2-month release cycle going > >> forward, with the next release by Jan 1st. That set of releases > >> will include 0.12.7. > >> > >> I don't have any interest in the 0.12 release line, but of course > >> I will continue to fix issues on the branch until we have > >> agreement that it should be dropped and 1.0.x made our LTS > >> release. What do others have in mind, particularly the other > >> devs? > > > > I'm not really qualifying as a dev anymore, and I tend to have a > > radical view on such issues, but I would make the just-released > > 0.12.6 the last release on the 0.12 branch, and only patch it for > > security issues. > > > > Rationale: the dev team is small, and the time that you guys can > > spend on Trac (thanks a lot, BTW!) should be spent on new features > > and bug fixes, not on maintenance. > > > >> Here is one proposal: - 0.12.7 / 1.0.3 / 1.1.3: Jan 2015 > > Here's a middle ground: I basically agree with what Remy said, except > that 0.12.6 wasn't announced as being the last release. Maybe there > are still people blocked with Python 2.4(?) and hoping for a few last > bugfixes(?). We could announce that 0.12.7 will be the last "bugfix" > release for 0.12.x and if there are people who still care about this > line of development, here's their chance to bring forward their > patches! After 0.12.7, only have releases for important security fixes > (and that could still go on for a while, without much additional work). > > Also, make clear that 0.11.x will no longer be updated, even for > security fixes (and remove it from TracDownload). > > - -- Christian > Having a final planned release on 0.12.x sounds like a friendly transition. How should we go about announcing this? Is the discussion in this thread along with some edits to the wiki enough, or should we post a formal message to the trac-announce channel? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-dev. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
