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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/5.2R/schedule.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/5.2R/schedule.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..82aba8a765 --- /dev/null +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/5.2R/schedule.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,217 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional-Based Extension//EN" [ +<!ENTITY base CDATA "../.."> +<!ENTITY email 'freebsd-qa'> +<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/releases/5.2R/schedule.sgml,v 1.18 2005/10/04 06:52:24 murray Exp $"> +<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD 5.2 Release Process"> +<!ENTITY % navinclude.download "INCLUDE"> +]> + +<html> +&header; + +<h1>Introduction</h1> + +<p>This is a specific schedule for the release of FreeBSD 5.2. 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> + +<p>FreeBSD 5.2 will continue to be released from the 5-CURRENT development + stream. For more details about the milestones for reaching + 5-STABLE, see the <a href="&base;/doc/en/articles/5-roadmap">5-STABLE + Roadmap</a> page.</p> + +<p>The current release engineering <a + href="&base;/releases/5.2R/todo.html">TODO list</a> is also available. + This list is updated periodically through the release cycle.</p> + +<h1>Schedule</h1> + +<table class="tblbasic"> + <tr> + <td>Action</td> + <td>Expected</td> + <td>Actual</td> + <td>Description</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>src/</tt> tree frozen</td> + <td>17 Nov 2003</td> + <td>18 Nov 2003</td> + <td>Announce the <tt>src/</tt> code freeze for 5.2 on the <tt>HEAD</tt> + branch. Commits to <tt>HEAD</tt> require <tt>re@FreeBSD.org</tt> + approval.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>ports/</tt> tree frozen</td> + <td>17 Nov 2003</td> + <td>19 Nov 2003</td> + <td>Announce the <tt>ports/</tt> code freeze for 5.2. + Commits to <tt>ports/</tt> require <tt>portmgr@FreeBSD.org</tt> + approval.</td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Begin <tt>5.2-BETA</tt> builds</td> + <td>17 Nov 2003</td> + <td>24 Nov 2003</td> + <td>Begin building 5.2-BETA disc1 and disc2 for all Tier-1 platforms.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Release <tt>5.2-BETA</tt></td> + <td>19 Nov 2003</td> + <td>26 Nov 2003</td> + <td>5.2-BETA tier-1 platform images released and uploaded to + <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>RELENG_5_2</tt> branched</td> + <td>1 Dec 2003</td> + <td>6 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Branch of <tt>src/</tt> from <tt>HEAD</tt> for the release. + Note: no branch for <tt>RELENG_5</tt> will happen at this time.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Turn off debugging for <tt>RELENG_5_2</tt></td> + <td>1 Dec 2003</td> + <td>6 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Turn off WITNESS, INVARIANTS, and malloc debugging options similar to + what was done for 5.1.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Begin <tt>5.2-RC1</tt> builds</td> + <td>1 Dec 2003</td> + <td>7 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Begin building 5.2-RC1 disc1 and disc2 for all Tier-1 platforms.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>src/</tt> unfrozen</td> + <td>1 Dec 2003</td> + <td>6 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Unfreeze <tt>HEAD</tt> src. Continue to coordinate significant + check-ins with <tt>re@FreeBSD.org</tt> in order to work towards + <tt>5-STABLE</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Release <tt>5.2-RC1</tt></td> + <td>3 Dec 2003</td> + <td>10 Dec 2003</td> + <td>5.2-RC1 tier-1 platform images released and uploaded to + <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Ports tree tagged</td> + <td>3 Dec 2003</td> + <td>3 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Tentative date of <tt>RELEASE_5_2_0</tt> tag for ports.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>doc/</tt> tree slush</td> + <td>8 Dec 2003</td> + <td>9 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Announce the <tt>doc/</tt> slush for 5.2. + From this time until the tagging of the <tt>doc/</tt> tree, + non-critical changes should be postponed to allow translation + teams time to finish their work for the release.</td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Begin <tt>5.2-RC2</tt> builds</td> + <td>19 Dec 2003</td> + <td>21 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Begin building 5.2-RC2 disc1 and disc2 for all Tier-1 platforms.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Release <tt>5.2-RC2</tt></td> + <td>21 Dec 2003</td> + <td>23 Dec 2003</td> + <td>5.2-RC2 tier-1 platform images released and uploaded to + <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>doc/</tt> tree tagged</td> + <td>12 Dec 2003</td> + <td>12 Dec 2003</td> + <td>Tag the <tt>doc/</tt> tree with <tt>RELEASE_5_2_0</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Version numbers bumped</td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 11 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 FreeBSD 5.2.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>src/</tt> tree tagged</td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 11 2004</td> + <td>Tag the <tt>RELENG_5_2</tt> branch with <tt>RELENG_5_2_0_RELEASE</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Begin <tt>5.2-RELEASE</tt> builds</td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 11 2004</td> + <td>Start 5.2-RELEASE Tier-1 builds.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Warn <tt>mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org</tt></td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 11 2004</td> + <td>Heads up email to <tt>mirror-announce@FreeBSD.org</tt> 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>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 11 2004</td> + <td>Release and packages uploaded to <tt>ftp-master.FreeBSD.org.</tt></td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>FreeBSD 5.2 Announced</td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 12 2004</td> + <td>FreeBSD 5.2 is announced to the mailing lists.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>FreeBSD 5.2 Press Release</td> + <td>Jan 2004</td> + <td>Jan 12 2004</td> + <td>A formal press release statement is in the works and should be + released at this time to the <tt>www.FreeBSD.org</tt> website and various + tech publications.</td> + </tr> + +</table> + + &footer; + + </body> +</html> |