On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 7:49 PM, Ivan Zhakov <i...@visualsvn.com> wrote:
> On 3 July 2015 at 15:23, Branko Čibej <br...@wandisco.com> wrote: > > On 03.07.2015 14:05, Ivan Zhakov wrote: > >> There are several changes merged to 1.9.x branch since 1.9.0-rc2: > [...] > >> > >> These commits contain public API changes and the community guide > >> states that such changes should be considered as potentially > >> destabilizing. > >> > >> So maybe it's time to release RC3 and restart the soak period? > > > > I was going to get the tarballs rolled during the week-end, yes. > That's great! > > > I don't think this needs another soak restart, though; just an extension, > > perhaps 2 weeks since we're close to the end of the current soak? I > > think we've done a pretty thorough job of testing 1.9.0 by now. > Am I understand properly that you're talking about two weeks after the > RC3 will be released? > > I'm not sure that two weeks is enough for all Subversion API users to > update and test their code. But maybe two weeks will be enough for > this particular case, since the discussed API change does not affect > core functionality. > Realistically, we won't release the 1.9.0-final before early August due to the signing process. That's almost as long as a full soak period in the Good Old Days. -- Stefan^2.
