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Re: Debian freeze in June - Any plans for a release?

 

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:12:33AM +0200, Johannes Ring wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 09:49:04AM +0200, Johannes Ring wrote:
> >> As announced on debian-devel-announce last week [1], Debian aims to
> >> freeze in the second half of June. This means that if we would like
> >> any new release to be part of the next stable release of Debian, we
> >> should try to release it in good time before that. Also Ubuntu stops
> >> their automatic import from Debian (DebianImportFreeze [2]) in late
> >> June.
> >>
> >> I would say that if 1.1 is not ready for a release yet, we should at
> >> least release 1.0.1 before the summer. Are there any release plans
> >> currently?
> >
> > Garth and I discussed a release of both 1.1.0 and 1.0.1 in June. Is
> > there an exact date?
>
> The Debian freeze is only "second half of June", while the
> DebianImportFreeze is June 21th. It will be possible to get a new
> release into Debian and Ubuntu after these freezes but it will be more
> complicated.

So we should aim for June 20?

> > Which one of 1.1.0 and 1.0.1 should go into Debian? Can we put 1.1.0
> > into Debian/Ubuntu 12.10 and 1.0.1 into 12.04?
>
> We cannot put a new release into 12.04, we can only fix bugs in the
> current packages. However, we can add 1.1.0 or 1.0.1 to the PPA for
> 12.04.

Isn't 1.0.1 a bug fix release?

--
Anders


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