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authorMarcel Jamin <marcel@jamin.net>2015-10-01 11:05:59 +0200
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Core 0.12.0 release schedule
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+Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:05:59 +0200
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+From: Marcel Jamin <marcel@jamin.net>
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+Any particular reason bitcoin versioning doesn't follow the SemVer spec?
+
+2015-10-01 10:50 GMT+02:00 Wladimir J. van der Laan via bitcoin-dev <
+bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>:
+
+> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 05:57:42PM +0000, Luke Dashjr wrote:
+> > On Thursday, September 24, 2015 11:25:56 AM Wladimir J. van der Laan via
+> > bitcoin-dev wrote:
+> > > 2015-12-01
+> > > -----------
+> > > - Feature freeze
+> >
+> > Where is "Consensus freeze"? Shouldn't this be put off until after the HK
+> > workshop in case a hardfork is decided on? Or have we de-coupled it from
+> the
+> > release process entirely anyway (since old versions need an update for it
+> > too)?
+>
+> In principle, "feature freeze" means that any large code changes will no
+> longer go into 0.12, unless fixing critical bugs.
+>
+> I'm not keen on postponing 0.12 for such reasons - after the HK workshop
+> I'm sure that it will take some development/testing/review before code
+> makes it into anything. Apart from that there's a good point to decouple
+> consensus changes from Bitcoin Core major releases.
+>
+> We've seen lot of release date drift due to "this and this change needs to
+> make it in" in the past, that was a major reason to switch to a time-based
+> instead of feature-based release schedule.
+>
+> We can always do a 0.12.1.
+>
+> Wladimir
+> _______________________________________________
+> bitcoin-dev mailing list
+> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org
+> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev
+>
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+<div dir=3D"ltr">Any particular reason bitcoin versioning doesn&#39;t follo=
+w the SemVer spec?<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gm=
+ail_quote">2015-10-01 10:50 GMT+02:00 Wladimir J. van der Laan via bitcoin-=
+dev <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundati=
+on.org" target=3D"_blank">bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org</a>&gt;</sp=
+an>:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
+-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 05:57:42PM +=
+0000, Luke Dashjr wrote:<br>
+&gt; On Thursday, September 24, 2015 11:25:56 AM Wladimir J. van der Laan v=
+ia<br>
+&gt; bitcoin-dev wrote:<br>
+&gt; &gt; 2015-12-01<br>
+&gt; &gt; -----------<br>
+&gt; &gt; - Feature freeze<br>
+&gt;<br>
+&gt; Where is &quot;Consensus freeze&quot;? Shouldn&#39;t this be put off u=
+ntil after the HK<br>
+&gt; workshop in case a hardfork is decided on? Or have we de-coupled it fr=
+om the<br>
+&gt; release process entirely anyway (since old versions need an update for=
+ it<br>
+&gt; too)?<br>
+<br>
+In principle, &quot;feature freeze&quot; means that any large code changes =
+will no longer go into 0.12, unless fixing critical bugs.<br>
+<br>
+I&#39;m not keen on postponing 0.12 for such reasons - after the HK worksho=
+p I&#39;m sure that it will take some development/testing/review before cod=
+e makes it into anything. Apart from that there&#39;s a good point to decou=
+ple consensus changes from Bitcoin Core major releases.<br>
+<br>
+We&#39;ve seen lot of release date drift due to &quot;this and this change =
+needs to make it in&quot; in the past, that was a major reason to switch to=
+ a time-based instead of feature-based release schedule.<br>
+<br>
+We can always do a 0.12.1.<br>
+<br>
+Wladimir<br>
+_______________________________________________<br>
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+rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mail=
+man/listinfo/bitcoin-dev</a><br>
+</blockquote></div><br></div>
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