On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:00:57AM +0000, Daniel Stone wrote: > Hi Bryce, > > On 12 January 2018 at 00:31, Bryce Harrington <br...@osg.samsung.com> wrote: > > Is there interest in another release at this time? It's been about a > > 1/2 year since last release, so feels due. I could do a schedule > > something like: > > > > For Wayland 1.15.0 and Weston 4.0.0: > > > > - Alpha on Tuesday, Jan 16 > > Honestly, I'm not comfortable shipping an alpha four days from now. > > I did a clearout of the review queue last month, but that's not yet > complete, and I'd like someone to have a more structured look at the > queue (or just to look at all ...) to find stuff that should make it > into the next release. Currently, we have at least Derek's zombie > series, my atomic series and Pekka's clone-mode series, which are all > unlikely to land before Tuesday, but are seemingly very close to > having at least their foundations land. > > I think it would be best to announce a date before FOSDEM, but make > sure we have a good handle on the state of the tree before we do and > make sure we don't unnecessarily drop things. That would include > keeping a close eye on how it develops, rather than just running > release.sh on a strict timer. I was pretty unhappy last time when we > put out a release in the middle of discussing a possibly-critical > patchset; reading the list would've pointed to a few hours' or one > day's delay as being helpful, but in the end the release just abruptly > went out and made the whole thing moot. > > Given how much we could potentially be landing, I think we would need > someone more actively involved (patch-herding, review, testing, > list/IRC discussion) to handle the release process; I'm happy to do > that for this release.
Fair enough, I'll let you handle release management here on out then. Bryce _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
