From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Future release of emacs-26 Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 09:25:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <871s1ent89.fsf@gmail.com> <87pnovlr5z.fsf@gmail.com> <83k1f3k3rm.fsf@gnu.org> <87y339g9g7.fsf_-_@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="166930"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 14 15:26:00 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRP-000hJh-NZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 15:25:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48282 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRO-0004dh-Oj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 09:25:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:51274) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRG-0004dW-Bv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 09:25:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRF-0006s1-Jy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 09:25:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=36610 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRF-0006qm-DW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 09:25:49 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hQXRC-000h9C-Gu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2019 15:25:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:UkS5hU0vYVbV77tYhpCG0Pe02vk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:236502 Archived-At: > So, I'm thinking we should be aiming for another "regular" release > around September, when the GNU ELPA package signing key expires. If the key is an important motivation, then I think we should do it significantly before September, so that by the time the key expires the various GNU/Linux distributions will have had time to update their packages and their users will have had time to install those updates. Stefan