[dpdk-dev] Proposed dates for 20.02 release

[Thomas Monjalon]

07/11/2019 14:07, Yigit, Ferruh:
> On 9/11/2019 9:27 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 11/09/2019 19:55, Ferruh Yigit:
> >> There are two constraints for the .02 releases which makes it harder to plan,
> >> the Christmas/New Year's holidays and Chinese Spring Festival Holiday.
> >>
> >> This years schedule for them is:
> >>
> >> * Christmas/New Year's:
> >>   25,26 December; 1 January. In practice many people will be on leave on WW52.
> >>
> >> * Chinese Spring Festival Holiday:
> >>   24-30 January (inclusive).
> >>
> >>
> >> According above dates proposed dates are:
> >>
> >> Proposal/V1:		6 December (4 weeks)				[WW49]
> >> Integration/Merge/RC1:	10 January (5 weeks including Christmas)	[WW2]
> >> Release:		7 February (4 weeks including Spring Festival)	[WW6]
> > 
> > 10 January for integration deadline is short.
> > And we should give more time after China holiday.
> > I suggest to shift rc1 and final release dates by one week.
> > 
> > 
> 
> It seems there is no objection to shift, also in new dates Cathal suggested
> pulling rc1 from Friday 17 to Wednesday 15 January, to give enough time to PRC
> team before holidays, so final proposed dates are as following:
> 
> Proposal/V1:		6 December
> Integration/Merge/RC1:	15 January
> Release:		14 February

I agree with these dates.