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This page contains the planned release schedule for Plasma Next. This schedule is our best guess at this point, in case the quality is not deemed good enough before the final release, it is subject to revision. All deadlines are due 23:59 UTC, but if you need a few more hours, notify someone from the release team. | This page contains the planned release schedule for Plasma Next. This schedule is our best guess at this point, in case the quality is not deemed good enough before the final release, it is subject to revision. All deadlines are due 23:59 UTC, but if you need a few more hours, notify someone from the release team. | ||
=== Mon, 10th March | === Soft Freeze: Mon, 10th March === | ||
Codebase is closed for new, unplanned features. Only planned features and bugfixes are allowed in past this point. | Codebase is closed for new, unplanned features. Only planned features and bugfixes are allowed in past this point. | ||
=== Tue, 1st April | === Alpha 1: Tue, 1st April === | ||
Alpha1 is tagged from trunk. As soon as the tarballs have been confirmed to build and the Release Team thinks they meet enough quality it will be released | Alpha1 is tagged from trunk. As soon as the tarballs have been confirmed to build and the Release Team thinks they meet enough quality it will be released | ||
=== Thu, 1st May | === Message & Hard Freeze: Thu, 1st May === | ||
Codebase is frozen for new features. Only bugfixes are allowed. (Exception: Features in Wayland-only codepaths, decided by Martin Grässlin). All translated messages (GUI strings) are frozen on this date. Only previously untranslated strings or clear errors in strings can be fixed. No major new strings changes should be done. You cannot add new strings, if you really need one ask kde-i18n-doc for an exception. It is ok to remove strings. | Codebase is frozen for new features. Only bugfixes are allowed. (Exception: Features in Wayland-only codepaths, decided by Martin Grässlin). All translated messages (GUI strings) are frozen on this date. Only previously untranslated strings or clear errors in strings can be fixed. No major new strings changes should be done. You cannot add new strings, if you really need one ask kde-i18n-doc for an exception. It is ok to remove strings. | ||
=== Fri, | === Beta: Fri, 9 May tagging, Tue 13 May release === | ||
Beta is tagged from trunk | Beta is tagged from trunk | ||
=== Tue | === Beta 2: Thu June 5 tagging, Tue 8 June release === | ||
Beta is tagged from trunk | |||
=== Thu, | === Release Candidate: Thu 3 July tagging, Tue 8 July release === | ||
All artwork is frozen on this date | All artwork is frozen on this date | ||
=== | === Final Release: Thursday July 10 tagging, Tuesday 15 July release === | ||
The branch is frozen for final release tagging. Only urgent fixes, such as those fixing compilation errors, should be committed | The branch is frozen for final release tagging. Only urgent fixes, such as those fixing compilation errors, should be committed. | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 13 May 2014
This page contains the planned release schedule for Plasma Next. This schedule is our best guess at this point, in case the quality is not deemed good enough before the final release, it is subject to revision. All deadlines are due 23:59 UTC, but if you need a few more hours, notify someone from the release team.
Soft Freeze: Mon, 10th March
Codebase is closed for new, unplanned features. Only planned features and bugfixes are allowed in past this point.
Alpha 1: Tue, 1st April
Alpha1 is tagged from trunk. As soon as the tarballs have been confirmed to build and the Release Team thinks they meet enough quality it will be released
Message & Hard Freeze: Thu, 1st May
Codebase is frozen for new features. Only bugfixes are allowed. (Exception: Features in Wayland-only codepaths, decided by Martin Grässlin). All translated messages (GUI strings) are frozen on this date. Only previously untranslated strings or clear errors in strings can be fixed. No major new strings changes should be done. You cannot add new strings, if you really need one ask kde-i18n-doc for an exception. It is ok to remove strings.
Beta: Fri, 9 May tagging, Tue 13 May release
Beta is tagged from trunk
Beta 2: Thu June 5 tagging, Tue 8 June release
Beta is tagged from trunk
Release Candidate: Thu 3 July tagging, Tue 8 July release
All artwork is frozen on this date
Final Release: Thursday July 10 tagging, Tuesday 15 July release
The branch is frozen for final release tagging. Only urgent fixes, such as those fixing compilation errors, should be committed.