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For - more general information about the release engineering process, - please see the <a href="&base;/releng/index.html">Release - Engineering</a> section of the web site.</p> - -<p>General discussions about the release engineering process or - quality assurance issues should be sent to the public <a - href="mailto:FreeBSD-qa@FreeBSD.org">freebsd-qa</a> mailing list. - <a - href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/misc.html#DEFINE-MFC">MFC</a> - requests should be sent to <a - href="mailto:re@FreeBSD.org">re@FreeBSD.org</a>.</p> - -<h1>Schedule</h1> - -<table class="tblbasic"> - <tr><td>Action</td><td>Expected</td><td>Actual</td><td>Description</td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td>Reminder announcement</td> - <td>30 Mar 2004</td> - <td>30 Mar 2004</td> - <td>Release Engineers send announcement email to - <tt>developers@FreeBSD.org</tt> with a rough schedule for the FreeBSD - &local.rel; release.</td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td>&local.rel;-BETA Testing Guide published</td> - <td>30 Mar 2004</td> - <td>30 Mar 2004</td> - <td>A <a href="&base;/releases/&local.rel;R/qa.html">testing guide</a> - should be published with information about recent changes and - areas of the system that should be thoroughly tested during the - pre-release/RC period.</td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td>Announce the Ports Freeze</td> - <td>03 Apr 2004</td> - <td>03 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Someone from <tt>portmgr@</tt> should email - <tt>freebsd-ports@</tt> and BCC: <tt>developers@</tt> to set a date - for the week long ports freeze and tagging of the ports tree.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td><tt>&local.rel;-BETA</tt></td> - <td>7 Apr 2004</td> - <td>10 Apr 2004</td> - <td><tt>newvers.sh</tt>, and <tt>release.ent</tt> updated.</td> - </tr> - <tr> - <td>Code freeze begins</td> - <td>7 Apr 2004</td> - <td>7 Apr 2004</td> - <td>After this date, all commits to the <tt>RELENG_4</tt> branch - must be approved by <a - href="mailto:re@FreeBSD.org">re@FreeBSD.org</a>. Certain highly - active documentation committers are exempt from this rule for - routine man page / release note updates. Heads-up emails - should be sent to the <tt>developers@</tt>, <tt>stable@</tt> - and <tt>qa@</tt> lists.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td><tt>RELENG_&local.rel.tag;</tt> branch</td> - <td>20 Apr 2004</td> - <td>21 Apr 2004</td> - <td>The release branch is created.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Unfreeze the tree</td> - <td>20 Apr 2004</td> - <td>22 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Announcement to <tt>developers@</tt> explaining that - commits to <tt>RELENG_4</tt> no longer require approval. Also - note the policy for commits to the <tt>RELENG_&local.rel.tag;</tt> - branch.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td><tt>&local.rel;-RC</tt></td> - <td>20 Apr 2004</td> - <td>24 Apr 2004</td> - <td><tt>newvers.sh</tt> and <tt>release.ent</tt> updated.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>First release candidate</td> - <td>21 Apr 2004</td> - <td>22 Apr 2004</td> - <td>The first release candidate for the x86 and Alpha architecture is - released. ISO images should be uploaded to - <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt>. A network install directory should - be uploaded to <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt>. The - <tt>packages/</tt> directory should be a <em>relative</em> symlink, - as described in the releng article. When the builds begin send a note to - <a href="mailto:mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org">mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org</a> - saying a "Normal Release Cycle" is beginning, RC ISOs and install - directories will be coming through the next few weeks.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Heads up to <tt>-stable</tt></td> - <td>21 Apr 2004</td> - <td>23 Apr 2004</td> - <td>A message should be sent to <tt>qa@FreeBSD.org</tt> and - <tt>stable@FreeBSD.org</tt> after the first snapshot is uploaded.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Second release candidate</td> - <td>27 Apr 2004</td> - <td>2 May 2004</td> - <td>Note: the release date of this candidate depends on the user - experience with RC1.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Heads up to <tt>-stable</tt></td> - <td>28 Apr 2004</td> - <td>3 May 2004</td> - <td>A message should be sent to <tt>qa@FreeBSD.org</tt> and - <tt>stable@FreeBSD.org</tt> after the second snapshot is uploaded.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Third release candidate</td> - <td>--</td> - <td>17 May 2004</td> - <td>Note: the release date of this candidate depends on the user - experience with RC2.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Heads up to <tt>-stable</tt></td> - <td>--</td> - <td>17 May 2004</td> - <td>A message should be sent to <tt>qa@FreeBSD.org</tt> and - <tt>stable@FreeBSD.org</tt> after the third snapshot is uploaded.</td> - </tr> - -<!-- portmgr should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> - <tr> - <td>Ports tree frozen</td> - <td>20 Apr 2004</td> - <td>20 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Only approved commits will be permitted to the <tt>ports/</tt> - tree during the freeze.</td> - </tr> - -<!-- doceng should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> - <tr> - <td>Announce <tt>doc/</tt> tree slush</td> - <td>--</td> - <td>12 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Notification of the impending <tt>doc/</tt> tree slush should - be sent to <tt>doc@</tt>.</td> - </tr> - -<!-- doceng should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> - <tr> - <td><tt>doc/</tt> tree slush</td> - <td>17 Apr 2004</td> - <td>17 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Non-essential commits to the <tt>en_US.ISO8859-1/</tt> subtree - should be delayed from this point until after the <tt>doc/</tt> - tree tagging, to give translation teams time to synchronize - their work.</td> - </tr> - -<!-- portmgr should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> -<!-- packages should be loaded on ftp-master at least two days before --> -<!-- release bits get loaded to avoid network congestion problems --> - <tr> - <td>Ports tree tagged</td> - <td>27 Apr 2004</td> - <td>28 Apr 2004</td> - <td><tt>RELEASE_&local.rel.tag;_0</tt> tag for <tt>ports/</tt>.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Ports tree unfrozen</td> - <td>27 Apr 2004</td> - <td>28 Apr 2004</td> - <td>After the <tt>ports/</tt> tree is tagged, - the <tt>ports/</tt> tree will be re-opened for commits, but - commits made after tagging will not go in &local.rel;-RELEASE.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Final package build starts</td> - <td>--</td> - <td>--</td> - <td>The ports cluster and <a href="http://bento.FreeBSD.org">bento</a> - build final packages.</td> - </tr> - -<!-- doceng should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> - <tr> - <td><tt>doc/</tt> tree tagged.</td> - <td>24 Apr 2004</td> - <td>24 Apr 2004</td> - <td>Version number bumps for <tt>doc/</tt> subtree. - <tt>RELEASE_&local.rel.tag;_0</tt> tag for <tt>doc/</tt>. <tt>doc/</tt> - slush ends at this time.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Version numbers bumped.</td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 22 May 2004</td> - <td>24 May 2004</td> - <td>The files listed <a - href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/article.html#VERSIONBUMP">here</a> - are updated to reflect the fact that this is FreeBSD &local.rel;.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Update man.cgi on the website.</td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 22 May 2004</td> - <td>25 May 2004</td> - <td>Make sure the &local.rel; manual pages are being displayed by default - for the man->web gateway. Also make sure these man pages are - pointed to by docs.sgml.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>src tree tagged.</td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 22 May 2004</td> - <td>25 May 2004</td> - <td><tt>RELENG_&local.rel.tag;_0_RELEASE</tt> tag for <tt>src/</tt>.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Final builds.</td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 22 May 2004</td> - <td>26 May 2004</td> - <td>Final builds for x86 and Alpha in a pristine environment.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Warn <tt>mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org</tt></td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 23 May 2004</td> - <td>25 May 2004</td> - <td>Heads up email to <a - href="mailto:mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org">mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org</a> - to give admins time to prepare for the load spike to come. The - site administrators have frequently requested advance notice for - new ISOs.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Upload to <tt>ftp-master</tt>.</td> - <td><strike>4 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 23 May 2004</td> - <td>26 May 2004</td> - <td>Release uploaded to <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt> (packages - should have been done before now, otherwise it chokes the mirror - sites and propagation of the release bits takes too long)</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Announcement</td> - <td><strike>5 May 2004</strike> - <br/> - 24 May 2004</td> - <td>27 May 2004</td> - <td>Announcement sent out after a majority of the mirrors have - received the bits.</td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td>Turn over to the secteam</td> - <td>--</td> - <td>3 June 2004</td> - <td>RELENG_&local.rel.tag; branch is handed over to - the FreeBSD Security Officer Team in one or two weeks after the announcement.</td> - </tr> -</table> - -<h1>Additional Information</h1> - -<ul> - <li><a href="todo.html">FreeBSD &local.rel; developer todo list.</a></li> - <li><a href="qa.html">FreeBSD &local.rel; Quality Assurance Guide.</a></li> - <li><a href="&base;/releng/index.html">FreeBSD Release Engineering website.</a></li> - <li><a href="&base;/projects/busdma/index.html">FreeBSD busdma driver project page.</a></li> -</ul> - - - </body> -</html> |