[gdal-dev] GDAL 2.2.3 planning

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:26 PM, Jeff McKenna
<jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> wrote:
> On 2017-11-01 7:32 AM, Even Rouault wrote:
>> I've add an exchange with Sebastiaan Couwenberg about a schedule that
>> would give GDAL 2.2.3 a chance to enter the next Ubuntu LTS 18.04. While the
>> date for the import freeze from Debian to Ubuntu is not know yet, based on
>> the last release cycle, it seems that a GDAL 2.2.3 released this month would
>> have a chance to make it (given other delays in Debian transitionning from
>> experimental to unstable)
>>
>> So I intend cutting a GDAL 2.2.3 release candidate for Nov 20th.
>>
>> Please raise tickets if there are bug fixes that need to be backported and
>> haven't yet been.
>>
>> Even
>>
>
> Hi Even,
>
> Also, it is rarely ever discussed but I find that releases occurring near
> the timing of other projects in the family can be helpful for all (users,
> packagers, developers): MapServer release will be around the week of the
> 15th also, so a Nov 20th GDAL release would be great.  This can't always
> happen, but when it does it is sure nice.  -jeff

Hi,

interestingly we are going to publish GRASS GIS 7.4.0 RC1 also in these days!

Best,
Markus

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