Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-15 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 08/14/2011 02:30 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:>> Maybe something more like: 2 months development -rc0 goes out (master enters soft feature freeze) Why an rc0 at this point? 0.15-rc0 was in a bad shape because it was forked just after heavy development (ga etc). It could be called -beta1 instead o

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-14 Thread Blue Swirl
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 08/12/2011 03:46 PM, Blue Swirl wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Gerd Hoffmann  wrote: >>> >>>  Hi, >>> > In general the idea is OK. Especially soft freeze could solve problems > like those qemu-ga inclusion had. >>>

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-14 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 08/12/2011 03:46 PM, Blue Swirl wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: Hi, In general the idea is OK. Especially soft freeze could solve problems like those qemu-ga inclusion had. Two weeks for soft freeze would be close to OK but I think a month of hard freeze is

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-12 Thread Blue Swirl
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >  Hi, > >>> In general the idea is OK. Especially soft freeze could solve problems >>> like those qemu-ga inclusion had. >>> >>> Two weeks for soft freeze would be close to OK but I think a month of >>> hard freeze is too long. With the previo

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-11 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, In general the idea is OK. Especially soft freeze could solve problems like those qemu-ga inclusion had. Two weeks for soft freeze would be close to OK but I think a month of hard freeze is too long. With the previous releases, the problems in stable were ironed out within a week or two.

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-11 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 08/11/2011 12:30 PM, Blue Swirl wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: Hi, I've posted an initial proposal for the 1.0 release on the wiki[1]. The release would be targeted for December 1st. Unlike previous releases, I'm proposing that instead of forking master int

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-11 Thread Blue Swirl
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Hi, > > I've posted an initial proposal for the 1.0 release on the wiki[1]. > > The release would be targeted for December 1st.  Unlike previous releases, > I'm proposing that instead of forking master into a stable branch and > releasing f

[Qemu-devel] [RFC] Planning for 1.0 (and freezing the master branch)

2011-08-11 Thread Anthony Liguori
Hi, I've posted an initial proposal for the 1.0 release on the wiki[1]. The release would be targeted for December 1st. Unlike previous releases, I'm proposing that instead of forking master into a stable branch and releasing from there, we stop taking features into master and all work on st