[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Monthly maintenance (point) release schedule

[Galen Charlton]

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On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Bill Erickson <berick at esilibrary.com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Since we are now applying a more rigid schedule to major releases for
> Evergreen, perhaps we should do the same for maintenance releases.  We've
> already agreed to generally do monthly maintenance releases.  How about we
> elect a day each month for the release cutting?  It can be flexible as
> needed, of course, but I think it's nice to have a default target.
>
> There will be exceptions, like critical (data-eating) bugs / critical
> security fixes, but we can manage those on an as-needed basis.
>
> Since I'm bringing it up, I'll go ahead and suggest the 3rd Wednesday of
> each month.  I like Wednesdays since they give us lead/recovery time in the
> form of business days.  Plus the 3rd Wednesday of each month gives us some,
> but not too much, flub room to get the release out within the monthly
> window.
>
> For January, this would mean 2.3.3 and 2.2.5 would be released January
> 16th.
>
> -b
>
> --
> Bill Erickson
> | Senior Software Developer
> | phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
> | email: berick at esilibrary.com
> | web: http://esilibrary.com
> | Equinox Software, Inc. / Your Library's Guide to Open Source
>
>


-- 
Galen Charlton
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