Re: [Xen-devel] [VOTE] Release cycle scheme

[George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> - 6 months release cycle from unstable branch.
>   - 4 months development.
>   - 2 months freeze.
>   - Eat into next cycle if doesn't release on time.
...
> - Stable branch maintained for 18 months full support plus 18 months
>   security support. No mixed maintainership for stable trees.

These are the only things I think we actually need to vote on; and for
these I have a +1 from me.

> - Fixed cut-off date: the Fridays of the week in which the last day of
>   March and September falls.
> - No more freeze exception, but heads-up mails about freeze will be
>   sent a few weeks before hand.

These should be left at the discretion of the release manager, as they
are now.  (FWIW they sound like reasonable decisions to me.)

 -George

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