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From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: GDB 13.2 and GDB 14 releases...
Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 09:37:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <945cb511-3bd0-7004-caa7-9f0deb76e766@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZE162/x3RNEcKeXH@adacore.com>

On 4/29/23 16:15, Joel Brobecker via Gdb-patches wrote:
> GDB 14.1 Branching and Release
> ==============================
> 
> Normally, my default approach is to start talking about the next
> major release as soon as the previous .2 release is out. The idea
> is to give ourselve 3 months or so to prepare for it, branch and
> then release, so as to try to follow a schedule of one major release
> every 6 months.
> 
> In this case, I think it's too early to tell. I've looked at the NEWS
> file, and while there are a number of nice new features, maybe we might
> want to wait a little longer to see if we can pack this release a little
> more.

IMO, it's better to make regular releases than waiting to have a certain
amount of changes.  The changes currently in master might not look
important to me, but maybe someone else is eagerly waiting for a
specific fix or feature to be officially released.

Simon

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-01 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-29 20:15 Joel Brobecker
2023-05-01 13:37 ` Simon Marchi [this message]
2023-05-01 14:58   ` Joel Brobecker
2023-05-01 15:15     ` Sam James
2023-05-02  6:55       ` Hector Martin
2023-05-01 16:39     ` Simon Marchi
2023-05-02  9:23     ` Luis Machado
2023-05-01 16:16   ` John Baldwin
2023-05-02 12:57 ` Luis Machado

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