[Spice-devel] Release timing / strategy?

[Alon Levy]

On 10/25/2013 07:01 PM, Jeremy White wrote:
> I've just now submitted updated spice-html5 packages to bohdi, so
> hopefully Fedora users will able to run an updated version shortly
> and stop having the missing minus key :-/.
> 
> But I don't have a strategy for release timing.  The html5 client
> doesn't tend to have obvious major points; it's little bits here and
> there, which I mostly roll up as the mood strikes me.
> 
> I get the sense that the other parts of Spice are much the same.  For
> example, the xf86-video-qxl driver went years without a new release,
> despite steady development.
> 
> Does it make sense to create some sort of release timing?  Perhaps try
> to have a new rollup of packages with each Fedora release?
> 
> I'm mostly looking for an algorithm I can use to remind me to update the
> Fedora packages again someday :-/.

We have a much neglected page for release planning on the wiki. The wiki
needs some love since you can't log into it currently, but other then
that (I intend to fix this tomorrow) it's a good idea, and since Fedora
releases every 6 months (kinda) it sounds like an ok plan.

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jeremy
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