[Mesa-dev] Mesa 19.2.0 release plan

[Emil Velikov]

On Sunday, 18 August 2019, Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 2:56 AM Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Aug 2019 at 21:43, Mark Janes <mark.a.janes at intel.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Eric Engestrom <eric at engestrom.ch> writes:
> > >
> > > > On 2019-07-31 at 09:38, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >> Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >> Here is the tentative release plan for 19.2.0.
> > > >>
> > > >> As many of you are well aware, it's time to the next branch point.
> > > >> The calendar is already updated, so these are the tentative dates:
> > > >>
> > > >>  Aug 06 2019 - Feature freeze/Release candidate 1
> > > >>  Aug 13 2019 - Release candidate 2
> > > >>  Aug 20 2019 - Release candidate 3
> > > >>  Aug 27 2019 - Release candidate 4/final release
> > > >>
> > > >> This gives us around 1 week until the branch point.
> > > >>
> > > >> Note: In the spirit of keeping things clearer and more transparent,
> we
> > > >> will be keeping track of any features planned for the release in
> > > >> Bugzilla [1].
> > > >>
> > > >> Do add a separate "Depends on" for each work you have planned.
> > > >> Alternatively you can reply to this email and I'll add them for you.
> > > >>
> > > >> [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111265
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > As per previous discussions (I don't remember where, sorry) as well
> as
> > > > internal discussions, I think we should add all currently open
> > > > regressions since 19.1 as blockers for this release.
> > >
> > > My understanding is that the "feature tracker" blocks the creation of
> > > the release branchpoint.  A separate "release tracker" blocks the
> > > release of 19.2.0.  Unfixed regressions go on the "release tracker",
> not
> > > the "feature tracker".  We backport bug fixes to release branches, but
> > > we don't backport features.
> > >
> > Yes that is correct. We are interested in features for the next few days.
> > Afterwords we'll focus on bugfixes.
>
> The last bug in the feature tracker was closed on the 14th. Can we make
> RC1 now?
>

Hi Matt,

Sure thing. I'm about to board the plane in a few minutes, I'll roll RC1
first thing tomorrow morning.

Thanks
Emil
P.S. Pardon the html formatting
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