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Re: Release schedule
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:31:03PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >Which branches are CURRENT and NEXT coming from?
>
> Er, yes.
>
> >Is CURRENT going to be gdb 5.2.1 from gdb_5_2-branch,
> >with NEXT coming from the trunk?
> >
> >I'm trying to get a feel for how active the 5.2 branch will be.
>
> My expectation is:
> - 5.2.1 from 5.2 branch in ~1-2 months
> - ``current'' would be the 5.3 branch, ~4 months
> - ``next'' would be the 5.4/6.0 branch, ~8 months
>
> CURRENT NEXT
> >Warning: Sun Jul 14 (2002-07-14-gmt) Sun Nov 10 (2002-11-10-gmt)
> >Branch: Sun Jul 28 (2002-07-28-gmt) Sun Nov 24 (2002-11-24-gmt)
> >Release: Sun Sep 1 (2002-09-01-gmt) Sun Dec 29 (2002-12-29-gmt)
> >reSpin: Sun Oct 6 (2002-10-06-gmt) Sun Feb 2 (2003-02-02-gmt)
>
> However, given GDB has actually managed two releases in 6 months and a
> recent thread on this list suggests GCC is considering slowing down to 8
> month schedules, now is proably the time to ``re-negotiate'' GDB's
> release schedule.
Do we want to persue the 6.0 idea you mentioned earlier? Perhaps six
months rather than four?
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