GCC 4.3 release schedule
Andrew MacLeod
amacleod@redhat.com
Mon Oct 29 18:14:00 GMT 2007
Jason Merrill wrote:
> Andrew MacLeod wrote:
>> But yes, Id still be in favour of trying this or anything else which
>> might help. Cut a release branch, and simply refuse to open stage 1
>> until we release.
>
> I think I prefer Richard's suggestion of not branching until we're
> ready to make the .0 release. The effect should be the same except
> that people don't have to deal with checking patches in on the branch
> vs. the trunk until after 4.3.0 goes out.
Sure, I think it boils down to the same thing from a conceptual point of
view, but perhaps the nitty gritty details are easier if you keep it as
mainline so we dont have to check everything into 2 branches. Bottom
line is you freeze development until its time to release.
Andrew
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