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+title: "FreeBSD 12.4 Release Process"
+sidenav: download
+---
+
+:localRel: 12.4
+:localBranchStable: stable/12
+:localBranchReleng: releng/12.4
+
+include::shared/en/urls.adoc[]
+
+= FreeBSD {localRel} Release Process
+
+== Introduction
+
+This is the release schedule for FreeBSD {localRel}. For more information about the release engineering process, please see the link:../../../releng/[Release Engineering] section of the web site.
+
+General discussions about the pending release and known issues should be sent to the public mailto:FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.org[freebsd-stable] mailing list.
+link:{handbook}glossary/#mfc-glossary[MFC] requests are no longer being accepted.
+
+//link:{handbook}glossary/#mfc-glossary[MFC] requests should be sent to link:mailto:re@FreeBSD.org[re@FreeBSD.org] following the link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/ChangeRequestGuidelines[Change Request Guidelines].
+
+== Schedule
+
+[.tblbasic]
+[cols=",,,",options="header",]
+|===
+|Action |Expected |Actual |Description
+|Initial release schedule announcement |- |19 August 2022 |Release Engineers send announcement email to developers with a rough schedule.
+|Release schedule reminder |30 September 2022 |29 September 2022 |Release Engineers send reminder announcement e-mail to developers with updated schedule.
+|Code slush begins |7 October 2022 |7 October 2022 |Release Engineers announce that all further commits to the {localBranchStable} branch will not require explicit approval, however new features should be avoided.
+|{localBranchReleng} branch |21 October 2022 |20 October 2022 |{localBranchReleng} branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch.
+|BETA1 builds begin |21 October 2022 |21 October 2022 |First beta test snapshot.
+|RC1 builds begin |4 November 2022 |4 November 2022 |First release candidate.
+|RC2 builds begin |11 November 2022 |11 November 2022 |Second release candidate.
+|RELEASE builds begin |30 November 2022 |30 November 2022 |{localRel}-RELEASE builds begin.
+|RELEASE announcement |5 December 2022 |5 December 2022 |{localRel}-RELEASE press release.
+|Turn over to the secteam |- |- |{localBranchReleng} branch is handed over to the FreeBSD Security Officer Team in one or two weeks after the announcement.
+|===
+
+"*" indicates "as-needed" items.
+
+////
+== Status / TODO
+link:todo/[FreeBSD Release Engineering TODO Page]
+////
+
+== Additional Information
+
+* link:../../../releng/[FreeBSD Release Engineering website]