[GRASS-dev] 6.4.4 planning

[Markus Neteler]

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Moritz Lennert <moritz.lennert at ulb.ac.be> wrote:
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> As I've already told Markus off-list, I think that in order for this to work
> we would need a clearly defined release-process with clear announcements of
> the different steps (pre-freeze warning sufficiently early, freeze
> announcement, pre-tag announcement, etc) and a strict respect of the rules
> during this process (i.e. no non bugfix commits during a freeze), etc.

It doesn't seem to happen.

Please note ... the OSGeoLive feature freeze for the FOSS4G Portland
conf is upcoming. Would be a pity to not even see 6.4.4 therein!

> I'm not convinced that a time-based release-policy is the solution, but I
> think a more clearly defined release-process policy might help in avoiding
> frustrations.

So let's see then...

Markus