[LLVMdev] [cfe-dev] Reminder: 2.7 code freeze in 1.5 weeks

[Douglas Gregor]

On Feb 15, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Tanya Lattner wrote:

> 
> On Feb 12, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Douglas Gregor wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Feb 12, 2010, at 8:25 AM, David Greene wrote:
>> 
>>> On Thursday 11 February 2010 18:17:33 Tanya Lattner wrote:
>>>> Just a reminder that the 2.7 code freeze is on Feb 21st.
>>>> 
>>>> All major changes should be committed approximately 1 week before the code
>>>> freeze to ensure adequate testing. Please do your part to keep the tree
>>>> stable in the days leading up to the code freeze.
>>> 
>>> Since the metadata stuff just settled recently, I like to ask for some time to
>>> get the non-temporal stuff in.  This is really critical for our work here and 
>>> it would be nice to get this into 2.7.
>> 
>> Generally, I favor timed releases over feature releases, but... the Clang team would also like a little more time to prepare for the 2.7 release. Specifically, we propose to push back by 2 weeks, with the revised schedule being:
>> 
>> 3/7 - Code Freeze (9PM PST)
>> 3/13 - Pre-release1 released & community testing begins
>> 3/20 - Pre-release1 testing ends
>> 3/27 - Pre-release2 released & community testing begins 
>> 4/3 - Pre-release2 testing ends
>> 4/5 - Release
> 
> After reading through the responses, I think that it makes sense to postpone this for a couple weeks. I'll update the schedule.
> 
> I'd like to reiterate that we do not normally push back releases for new features. However, Clang is on the verge of hitting a major milestone and I'll make an exception in this case. I do not see any negatives to waiting a couple extra weeks.

Thank you!

	- Doug
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