Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Luiz Capitulino wrote: >> On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:54:53 -0500 >> Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>> I think aiming for early to mid-December would give us roughly a 3 >>> month cycle and would align well with some of the Linux >>> distribution cycles. I'd like to limit things to a single -rc that >>> lasted only for about a week. This is enough time to fix most of >>> the obvious issues I think. >>> >> >> How do you plan to do it? I mean, are you going to create a separate branch >> or make master the -rc? >> >> Creating a separate branch (which is what we do today, iiuc) makes it >> get less attention, freezing master for a certain period is the best >> way to stabilize. >> >> Is this what you had in mind? >> > What do people think? > > One reason I branch is because some people care a bit less about > releases so it makes the process non-disruptive to them. If the other > maintainers agreed though, I would certainly like to have the master > branch essentially frozen for the week before the release. I am not a maintainer, but I still think that it is a good idea :) Later, Juan. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html