[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [VOTE] Release cycle scheme
On Mon, 2 Nov 2015, Wei Liu wrote: > Hi committers, I am not a xen.git committer, but I am the qemu-xen.git committer, and since I maintain all the qemu-xen stable trees and releases, I think that my vote should count, at least for this proposal. > There doesn't seem to be consensus on how release cycle should be > managed. In the survey [0] about release cycle there were following > proposed schemes: > > #1. 6 months release cycle + current stable release scheme > #2. 6 months release cycle + LTS scheme > #3. 6 months release cycle + extended security support > #4. 9 months release cycle + current stable release scheme (no change > at all) > > And the tally: > > #1 #2 #3 #4 > George +1 +2 -2 > Dario +1 +2 -2 > Stefano +1 +2 -2 > Ian C +1 +1 +1 -1 > Olaf +1 0 +1 0 > Juergen 0 -1 +1 > Ian J +2 +1 +1 -2 > Andrew +1 +1 -1 > Jan -1 -1 0 +1 > > > There are comments made by individuals that couldn't be clearly > represent in tally. The most acceptable option to stable tree > maintainers is #1. > > So I propose we use the following scheme: > > - 6 months release cycle from unstable branch. > - 4 months development. > - 2 months freeze. > - Eat into next cycle if doesn't release on time. +2 > - Fixed cut-off date: the Fridays of the week in which the last day of > March and September falls. +1 > - No more freeze exception, but heads-up mails about freeze will be > sent a few weeks before hand. +1 > - Stable branch maintained for 18 months full support plus 18 months > security support. No mixed maintainership for stable trees. -1 If I need to give an overall vote, I'll give +1. > Please vote to ack or nack this proposal. > > > Thanks > Wei. > > [0]: <20151012173222.GE2421@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel > _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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