Sounds like a plan to me. Also, a quick thank you for preparing for releases by branching somewhat early. It's been really useful to me personally.
Regards, Adam On Mon Dec 01 2014 at 11:12:15 AM Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> wrote: > [Resending this, since I messed up and added the wrong dev@ list > initially. Please reply to this email, and not the original post]. > > Hi all, > > I’d like to propose that we shift all future releases forward by roughly 2 > month. So, the releases would be as following (note that 5.2.0 is on the > “legacy” schedule): > > > 5.2.0 — December 2014 > 5.3.0 — April 2015 (this is an LTS) > 6.0.0 — July 2015 > 6.1.0 — October 2015 > 6.2.0 — January 2016 > 6.3.0 — April 2016 (this is an LTS) > > > The rationale for this is basically that a release in November almost > never makes sense. No one will deploy anything around Thanksgiving and/or > the winter holidays. In addition, I feel these schedule fits better into > how we have been scheduling ATS Summits. > > Thoughts? > > — Leif