[gdal-dev] GDAL 2.0 release plans

[Ari Jolma]

13.04.2015, 15:01, Even Rouault kirjoitti:
> Hi,
>
> Some time ago, I mentionned my proposal of issuing a first GDAL 2.0 beta
> version for the end of this month (April 30th). Are there objections to
> sticking with that plan ? Does someone need a bit more time to finish an
> ongoing work ?

I'm going through and revising the whole Perl API. I'm maybe 70 % done
so April 30th may come a bit soon but it is probably doable.

Thanks,

Ari

>
> And if things go well with this beta (and potentially other beta(s) needed),
> we could try a release candidate for end of May. One month of beta phase might
> seem a bit short, but I'm not sure extending the beta testing period more will
> bring significant additional feedback (and things tend to slip, so better aim
> for a tight schedule). Thoughts ?
> Anyone using GDAL intensively and/or interesting in 2.0 should already track
> trunk closely ;-)
>
> I can wear the hat of 2.0 release manager, but I'm happy to let it to any
> other volunteer.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Even
>