Re: release plans

[John W. Eaton]

On 23-Sep-2011, Rik wrote:

| On 09/20/2011 12:54 PM, address@hidden wrote:
| >   * release 3.4.3 at the end of September or early in October
| So, do we need tarball release candidates for this in the next week so that
| the Mac OS and Cygwin communities can attempt to build their versions and
| report back?

Sorry for the delay.  I'm working on making 3.4.3-rc0 now.

| >   * fix as many bugs as possible in the next 6 weeks or so
| When do we go into feature freeze where only bug fixes are allowed on the
| default branch?

I don't know, I'm mostly just doing bug fixes and compatibility
improvements now.  I'd say things are relatively slushy but not
frozen.

Thanks also for the work you have been doing recently going through
the backlog of old bug reports.

| >   * release 3.6.0 by mid November
| Sounds good.

jwe