From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp2 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id APqeOahakF+HFAAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:58:32 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp2 with LMTPS id gEJiNahakF9/BgAAB5/wlQ (envelope-from ) for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:58:32 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AC0729404D7 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:58:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:43790 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kVGVT-0006aL-M6 for larch@yhetil.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:58:31 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49902) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kVGUs-0005x8-EG for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:57:54 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51857) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kVGUr-0000Qi-E8; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:57:53 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=43866 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kVGUo-00009u-Pm; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:57:51 -0400 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: zimoun Subject: Re: Update on the timeline for the release v1.2. References: <863630u6ap.fsf@gmail.com> <87zh4f4ukl.fsf@gnu.org> X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 30 =?utf-8?Q?Vend=C3=A9miaire?= an 229 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x090B11993D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 17:57:48 +0200 In-Reply-To: (zimoun's message of "Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:14:16 +0200") Message-ID: <87wnzj1shv.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Jakub =?utf-8?B?S8SFZHppb8WCa2E=?= , Guix Devel Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Scanner: scn0 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -1.51 X-TUID: SvhUsamSn+xG zimoun skribis: >> > The proposed coming timeline is: >> > >> > - freeze starting the Oct. 26th >> > - last round for testing all over the week >> > - unfreeze the Oct. 29th and then create the branch >> > - minor bug fixes and all the papeword around (NEWS, blog, etc.) >> > - release Nov. 6th. >> >> Overall LGTM, but could you clarify what you mean by =E2=80=9Cfreeze=E2= =80=9D on >> Oct. 26=E2=80=9329? No =E2=80=9Cimportant=E2=80=9D changes to =E2=80=98= master=E2=80=99, including to the >> manual, is that correct? > > Yes, no "important" changes to 'master' which means: > - no package or service updates I would phrase it as no _important_ package or service updates. Updating non-critical leaf packages or services is probably fine. > - no manual entry > - only serious fixes under guix/ or installer(s) > > From my point of view, it is easier to freeze 'master' since everybody > can "guix pull" and check that everything is fine. > Otherwise, instead of the freeze, let create the branch and so "guix > pull --branch=3Dversion-1.2.0". It is up to you. Yeah we could also branch on the 26th and cherry-pick harmless changes from =E2=80=98master=E2=80=99, so people can still have fun on =E2=80=98mas= ter=E2=80=99. Mathieu, Marius, Maxim, Tobias: thoughts? Ludo=E2=80=99.