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Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 13:41:55 +0100
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To: Ferenc Kovacs <tyrael@php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Proposed timetable for PHP 5.6.0
From: jpauli@php.net (Julien Pauli)

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyrael@php.net> wrote:
>
> 2013.12.12. 19:48, "Adam Harvey" <aharvey@php.net> ezt =EDrta:
>
>
>>
>> On 12 December 2013 04:23, Ferenc Kovacs <tyrael@php.net> wrote:
>> > As you probably all remember the first beta usually means feature
>> > freeze,
>> > so no new additions are allowed, only fixes, so the code can stabilize
>> > in
>> > the beta and RC phase.
>> > Learning from the past we would also like to introduce a new rule abou=
t
>> > not
>> > accepting new RFCs targeting 5.6.0 after the first alpha is shipped,
>> > because given the discussion and voting period it can force us into a
>> > spot
>> > where we have to chose between
>>
>> I like this: +1.
>>
>> If it works well, then we probably want to announce the calendar a
>> little earlier for the 2015 release, since there's now a pretty narrow
>> window to propose an RFC and have it voted on before January 16. By my
>> estimation, an RFC will have to enter "in discussion" by December 26
>> (hope nobody has plans over the holidays) to be accepted for PHP 5.6,
>> assuming minimal two week discussion and one week voting periods.
>
> Nope, you can introduce RFCs until the first alpha, RFCs under discussion=
 or
> under voting are allowed to be added (until the first beta).
>
> Ofc. this still leaves with only a month, which also includes chirstmas/n=
ew
> year so not that much time, but we are already a bit behind schedule.

Yup, with Christmas and all, that will slow things down.
We still can accept little delays, we all are humans, but not a one month d=
elay.
We must release final on June

Julien