[Zope-CMF] CMF 1.5.1 release schedule

[Florent Guillaume]

Jens Vagelpohl  <jens at dataflake.org> wrote:
> I would like to release a second beta (1.5.1beta2) this coming weekend. 
> If no serious bugs are found, the final version (to be released 1-2 
> weeks later) should not be much different from the beta.
> 
> To help this process, once 1.5.1beta2 is out I would like to restrict 
> checkins to the CMF-1_5-branch until the final CMF 1.5.1 version is 
> released. Only serious bugs or bugs uncovered as part of the beta cycle 
> should be checked in between 1.5.1beta2 and 1.5.1 final. Once 1.5.1 
> final is out the "normal" rules apply, meaning "no big feature changes 
> on the maintenance branch" and "need to be fully backwards compatible 
> across minor releases".
> 
> Just as Andreas has done with Zope itself, I want to champion a more 
> ordered and timely release schedule. This implies that no one will have 
> to scramble getting their favorite bug fixes into the CMF before a 
> release because it was never clear when the next release came.
> 
> Action item for the active developers: Please comment if you see a 
> problem with this schedule or the changed release philosophy.

Ok with me. I'll do another pass on the Collector early next week.

Florent

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