Hi all,

Thanks for all constructive feedback

>From next minor release release I will include only security updates

quarterly releases will feature the regular backport fixes added during
stabilization pertiod

Best regards
Alin J

On Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 22:16 Tomek CEDRO, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, just wondering how to help Alin :-)
>
> --
> CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 11:01 Michal Lenc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > * bump minor number and make a release when changes amount counts ~N
> > (let's
> > > say 500).
> >
> > I think we should focus on a predictable release plan based on dates and
> > not the number of changes/commits. It's better for the end users and
> > companies if they can rely on a stable release plan.
> >
> > Michal
> >
> > On 11/1/26 09:02, Tomek CEDRO wrote:
> > > Hello Alin :-)
> > >
> > > Which one would you prefer and would help your work as our Release
> > Manager??
> > >
> > > Maybe there is some third option available like:
> > > * bump patch number / intermediate release when security or other
> > important
> > > fixes are needed right away when ready (not only 90 days).
> > > * bump minor number and make a quarterly release every ~3 months.
> > > * bump minor number and make a release when changes amount counts ~N
> > (let's
> > > say 500).
> > >
> > > If there are too many changes to process quarterly maybe a release
> based
> > on
> > > changes count world help you in the process with smaller but more
> > frequent
> > > steps?
> > >
> > > Answering your question, both options work for me if they work for you,
> > > thus my question which one is the best for you, I will follow :-)
> > >
> > > Thank you for your amazing work Alin!! :-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
> > >
> > > On Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 15:38 Alin Jerpelea <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi all,
> > >>
> > >> during past 3 years NuttX had a quarterly release plan
> > >>
> > >> for the past year we had the following releases:
> > >> 31-12-2025 12.12.0
> > >> 02-04-2026 12.13.0
> > >> 12-07-2026 13.0.0
> > >> 04-10-2020 13.1.0
> > >> each release containing around 800 PR
> > >>
> > >> Since security reports have increased I started doing 90 days
> > intermediate
> > >> releases
> > >> 15-09-2026 13.0.1
> > >> 15-11-2026 13.1.1 (under release)
> > >>
> > >> For each 90 day release I was planning to include fixes, QOL
> > improvements
> > >> and security fixes
> > >>
> > >> *For 90 days releases *
> > >> *-would you like to have just security fixes ?*
> > >> *-should include non breaking fixes and improvements ?*
> > >>
> > >> Best regards
> > >> Alin J
> > >>
> >
> >
>

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