MapServer 5.0 release plan

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at POBOX.COM
Fri Mar 16 18:13:43 EDT 2007


Daniel Morissette wrote:
> If I want to have time to do things the right way, including RFC, etc, 
> I'd need at least a good 2 months before the feature freeze. That would 
> mean a feature freeze no earlier than mid-May, or more realistically at 
> the end of May, for a final release around mid-July. Since 4.10.0 was 
> released on October 4th last year, a release mid-July would come 9.5 
> months after the previous one, or 3.5 months late on our 6 months 
> release cycle.

Daniel,

I am happy with the above scheduling.

I do think we ought to keep a little fire under 4.10.x to produce new
bug fixes releases in the meantime if noteworthy bugs come up.

Best regards,
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