[Qgis-developer] Plans after friday's release?

[Luigi Pirelli]

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On 20 October 2016 at 10:56, Matthias Kuhn <matthias at opengis.ch> wrote:
> On 10/20/2016 10:47 AM, Régis Haubourg wrote:
>>
>>     >
>>     > Let's be more flexible and allow ourself to break the strict rule that
>>     > an LT version can only appear once a year, every third release. Rules
>>     > are here to break where useful/necessary.
>>
>>     It makes sense to me - let's see, if 2.18 will be a good, stable version
>>     we can promote it to LTR.
>>
>>     All the best, and thanks.
>
> Some points to consider
>
>  * 2.14 has been promoted as LTR since around end of June,
>    so for about 3 months. I guess many organizations are only
>    evaluating/planning its rollout.
>
>  * Organizations switching over to 2.14 have done this with a year
>    of upcoming patch releases in mind.
>
>  * Nobody prevents anyone from using 2.18 at any point in time.
>
>  * Allowing non-intrusive features to enter 2.18 and releasing it as
>    LTR at the same time imposes orthogonal requirements.
>
> Matthias
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