[MapServer-dev] MapServer 8.2 Release Plan

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Mon Dec 11 06:22:49 PST 2023


I think the major remaining issue for 8.2 is 
https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/issues/6907 "Queries that find no 
results not returning and error message"

  (see Milestone for all issues: 
https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/milestone/60 )


-jeff



On 2023-12-11 10:13 a.m., Jeff McKenna wrote:
> Hi Seth,
> 
> I think we should go ahead with the final 8.2.0 release, even without 
> those items you mentioned (as so much effort has been already put into 
> the release, as tracked by that release page that I've been 
> maintaining).  I propose the following schedule:
> 
>    - Feature freeze:  Fri. January 5, 2024
>    - 8.2-beta: Fri. January 12, 2024
>    - 8.2-rc1: Fri. January 19, 2024
>    - 8.2 (final): Fri. January 26, 2024
> 
> That would give everyone a few weeks through the holidays to tackle any 
> lingering tasks on their plates.
> 
> I'll also do a MapCache release then, to help packagers.
> 
> Thanks, and merry Christmas everyone,
> 
> -jeff
> 
> 
> 
> On 2023-12-11 7:08 a.m., Seth G via MapServer-dev wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Looking at the 
>> https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/wiki/MapServer-8.2-Release-Plan 
>> there are a few outstanding items:
>>
>> - I'm not sure the MapML support is actively being worked on (it has 
>> been in the last few release plans)?
>> - Steve - I can take a look at 
>> https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/issues/6907 unless you already 
>> have an idea how to fix it?
>>
>> Then the only remaining item is 
>> https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/issues/6113 (which has been 
>> around since 2020).
>>
>> I'm presuming at this stage an 8.2 release will be in 2024, and so 
>> should be added to the OSGeo budget request?
>>
>> Seth
>>



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