[Matplotlib-devel] Release and branching plans for {2.2.4, 3.0.3, 3.1.0}

[David Stansby]

Sounds good to me! Thanks as always Tom for organisiing all this.

David

On Mon, 4 Feb 2019 at 20:01, Thomas Caswell <tcaswell at gmail.com> wrote:

> Folks,
>
> First an apology, this should have gone out last week.
>
> Paul Ivanov has agreed to co-manage this release cycle with me.
>
> The rough plan is to do the bug fix releases at the end of this week
> (aiming for Feb 11 to have 2.2.4 and 3.0.3 released and available on
> pypi).  I don't think we need to do RCs for these.
>
> At the same time as we tag 3.0.3 we will delete the 3.0.x and the
> 3.0.2-doc branch, create the 3.0.2-doc branch, and fork a 3.1.x branch off
> of master.  This will be feature-freeze for 3.1 and we will then use the
> back-port bot to move any remaining PR- for 3.1 to the 3.1.x branch.  I
> propose we aim for an RC1 sometime between Feb 18 and Feb 25 and a final
> release March 4.
>
> Similarly when we tag 2.2.4 we will delete the 2.2.3-doc branch and create
> 2.2.4-doc (again, conserving the number of active branches we have).
>
> If you have the power to add labels / milestones please mark things that
> you think must go in for 3.1 as release critical and re-milestone things
> you don't think will be done is the next few weeks as 3.2 (or
> needs-sorting).
>
> So in summary:
>
> Feb 11: release 2.2.4, 3.0.3
> Feb 18: 3.1.0rc1
> Mar 4: 3.1.0
>
> Branches to be removed from matplotlib/matplotlib
>  - v3.0.x
>  - v3.0.2-doc
>  - v2.2.3-doc
>
> Branches to be added:
>  - v3.1.x
>  - v3.0.3-doc (we need this at least temporarily to put the DOI on after
> we tag)
>  - v3.1.0-doc
>  - v2.2.4-doc
>
> Milestones to be closed:
>  - v2.2.4
>  - v3.1.0
>  - v3.0.3
>  - v3.0.2-doc
>
> Milestones to be added:
>  - v2.2.5
>  - v3.1.1
>  - v3.1-doc
>
> Milestones to have their backport-targets changed:
>  - v2.2-doc
>
>
> Tom
>
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> tcaswell at gmail.com
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