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Subject: Re: schedule for 5.6.2
From: tyra3l@gmail.com (Ferenc Kovacs)

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On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> currently the 5.6 release schedule is not in sync with 5.4 and 5.5 which
> is a bit inconvenient (it is easier to sync between the RMs if they are
> targetting the same dates with their release, etc.) plus if we keep that
> way, it will be a huge PITA when we have to do co-ordinated release
> containing security fixes.
> To resolve this we (Stas, Julien and myself) decided to sync the upcoming
> releases for the next version, and as 5.4 and 5.5 are already on the same
> schedule, the decision was to try to match that with 5.6.
> 5.4.34 and 5.5.18 are expected to be released in about two weeks, so here
> is the plan:
>
> - if we have security fixes ready for the next release, 5.6.2 will be
> released along with 5.4.34 and 5.5.18 containing nothing but 5.6.1 plus t=
he
> security fixes and we will follow the same schedule onwards.
> - if there are be no security fixes we obviously won't make an identical
> release to 5.6.1, so then 5.6.2 will follow the release schedule for 5.4.=
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> and 5.5.19 and we will follow the same schedule onwards.
>
> sorry for the inconvenience and the possible confusion, but after this
> sync it will be easier for everybody to follow the schedule as there will
> be only one schedule to keep in mind!
>
> --
> Ferenc Kov=C3=A1cs
> @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu
>

a little correction: 5.5.18 is expected next week (not in two weeks) and as
5.4 is in security fix mode, 5.4.34 will only happen when we have security
fixes to release.

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Ferenc Kov=C3=A1cs
@Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu

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