Re: Proposed timetable for PHP 5.6.0

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Julien Pauli <jpauli@php.net> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyrael@php.net> wrote: > > > > 2013.12.12. 19:48, "Adam Harvey" <aharvey@php.net> ezt írta: > > > > > >> > >> On 12 December 2013 04:23, Ferenc Kovacs <tyrael@php.net> wrote: > >> > As you probably all remember the first beta usually means feature > >> > freeze, > >> > so no new additions are allowed, only fixes, so the code can stabilize > >> > in > >> > the beta and RC phase. > >> > Learning from the past we would also like to introduce a new rule > about > >> > not > >> > accepting new RFCs targeting 5.6.0 after the first alpha is shipped, > >> > because given the discussion and voting period it can force us into a > >> > spot > >> > where we have to chose between > >> > >> I like this: +1. > >> > >> If it works well, then we probably want to announce the calendar a > >> little earlier for the 2015 release, since there's now a pretty narrow > >> window to propose an RFC and have it voted on before January 16. By my > >> estimation, an RFC will have to enter "in discussion" by December 26 > >> (hope nobody has plans over the holidays) to be accepted for PHP 5.6, > >> assuming minimal two week discussion and one week voting periods. > > > > Nope, you can introduce RFCs until the first alpha, RFCs under > discussion or > > under voting are allowed to be added (until the first beta). > > > > Ofc. this still leaves with only a month, which also includes > chirstmas/new > > year so not that much time, but we are already a bit behind schedule. > > Yup, with Christmas and all, that will slow things down. > We still can accept little delays, we all are humans, but not a one month > delay. > We must release final on June > > Julien > Hi, I plan to tag the the first alpha today, and release it tomorrow, so the time for new RFCs are almost up.