Re: [boost] [release] 1.4.7

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] 1.4.7
From: Barend Gehrels (barend_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-27 05:44:28

On 27-5-2011 10:59, Thomas Heller wrote:
> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Joachim Faulhaber
> <afojgo_at_[hidden]>  wrote:
>> 2011/5/27 Eric Niebler<eric_at_[hidden]>:
>>> On 5/27/2011 4:04 AM, Christophe Henry wrote:
>>>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Time to get going. How about:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) Close branches/release right away to all commits except by permission.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) Close branches/release Tuesday, May 31, to all commits except by
>>>>> release managers.
>>>>>
>>>>> 3) Aim for generating a beta release candidate starting Monday, June 6.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the meantime, the release managers (me especially!) need to take a
>>>>> serious look possible problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> --Beman
>>>> I don't think abruptly closing is a good idea. What about doing it like
>>>> usual and let us have a last check during the WE. I'd like to check my
>>>> docs quietly and it surely isn't going to happen in the week...
>>> Agree with Christophe. This is very sudden. Give folks a week at least.
>> I'll have to merge a few things as well. A week would work for me.
> I also think that a week from now is a good time window for everyone.

Agreed, June 6 for closing Release as Eric suggested would be perfect.

Regards, Barend