[GRASS-dev] 6.4.4 planning

[Moritz Lennert]

On 06/06/14 21:43, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Moritz Lennert <moritz.lennert at ulb.ac.be> wrote:
> ...
>> 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.


At this stage there have never been clear announcements, easily 
identifiable as such for all developers. We should not assume that every 
developer reads every thread. Thus, such announcements should be outside 
of existing threads, and clearly marked in the subject.

>
> 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 a bit more available in the next weeks, so I can help with this 
process. Just let me know.

Moritz