MapServer 5.0 release plan

[Pericles S. Nacionales]

I agree with Tamas and, since this is a major release, I'd much rather 
see the new features working and documented properly before the official 
release.

-Perry

Tamas Szekeres wrote:
> There's a fair amount of open bugs targeting the 5.0 release and many
> of the bugs are still unclassified. I would be reasonable take care of
> these issues in time before the expected schedule.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
> 2007/3/16, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com>:
>> 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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