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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/handbook/freebsd-glossary.html#MFC-GLOSSARY">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 class="heading"> + <td>Action</td> + <td>Expected</td> + <td>Actual</td> + <td>Description</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Reminder announcement</td> + <td>--</td> + <td>22 August 2008</td> + <td>Release Engineers send announcement email to + developers with a rough schedule for the FreeBSD + &local.rel; release.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Announce the Ports Freeze</td> + <td>--</td> + <td>22 August 2008</td> + <td>Someone from <tt>portmgr@</tt> should email + <tt>freebsd-ports@</tt> to set a date + for the week long ports freeze and tagging of the ports tree.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Code freeze begins</td> + <td>29 August 2008</td> + <td>2 September 2008</td> + <td>After this date, all commits to RELENG_7 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 developers, as well as <tt>stable@</tt> + and <tt>qa@</tt> lists.</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>2 September 2008</td> + <td>Notification of the impending <tt>doc/</tt> tree slush should + be sent to <tt>doc@</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Ports tree frozen</td> + <td>8 September 2008</td> + <td>8 September 2008</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><tt>doc/</tt> tree slush</td> + <td>8 September 2008</td> + <td>8 September 2008</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> + + <!-- doceng should tweak these values after we commit it to CVS --> + <tr> + <td><tt>doc/</tt> tree tagged.</td> + <td>15 September 2008</td> + <td>16 September 2008</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><tt>BETA1</tt> builds</td> + <td>1 September 2008</td> + <td>5 September 2008</td> + <td>Begin BETA1 builds.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>BETA2</tt> builds</td> + <td>--</td> + <td>19 October 2008</td> + <td>Begin BETA2 builds.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>RELENG_7_1</tt> branch</td> + <td>6 September 2008</td> + <td>25 November 2008</td> + <td>The new release branch is created. Update <tt>newvers.sh</tt> + and <tt>release.ent</tt> on various branches involved.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>RC1</tt> builds</td> + <td>15 September 2008</td> + <td>8 December 2008</td> + <td>Begin RC1 builds.</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>15 September 2008</td> + <td>22 September 2008</td> + <td><tt>RELEASE_&local.rel.tag;_0</tt> tag for <tt>ports/</tt>.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Ports tree unfrozen</td> + <td>15 September 2008</td> + <td>22 September 2008</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>15 September 2008</td> + <td>22 September 2008</td> + <td>The ports cluster and + <a href="http://pointyhat.FreeBSD.org">pointyhat</a> + build final packages.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>RC2</tt> builds</td> + <td>29 September 2008</td> + <td>22 December 2008</td> + <td>Begin RC2 builds.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td><tt>RELEASE</tt> builds</td> + <td>TBD</td> + <td>1 January 2009</td> + <td>Begin RELEASE builds.</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td>Announcement</td> + <td>13 October 2008</td> + <td>5 January 2009</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>TBD</td> + <td>--</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="approvals.html">FreeBSD &local.rel; Code Freeze Commit Approval List.</a></li> +--> + <li><a href="&base;/releng/index.html">FreeBSD Release Engineering website</a></li> + </ul> + + + </body> +</html> |