From 46a946992a8084a0873668a07ce433fd4b3132a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Barry Warsaw Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:59:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update for new schedule --- pep-0361.txt | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/pep-0361.txt b/pep-0361.txt index 7169891d5..3b061dcb6 100644 --- a/pep-0361.txt +++ b/pep-0361.txt @@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ Abstract release. There will be at least two alpha releases, two beta releases, and - one release candidate. The release date is planned for the - beginning of October, 2008. + one release candidate. The releases are planned for October 2008. Python 2.6 is not only the next advancement in the Python 2 series, it is also a transitional release, helping developers @@ -29,11 +28,13 @@ Abstract makes sense to release both versions in at the same time. The precedence for this was set with the Python 1.6 and 2.0 release. - We will be releasing Python 2.6 and 3.0 in lockstep, on a monthly - release cycle. The releases will happen on the first Wednesday of - every month through the beta testing cycle. There will be two - weeks between release candidates. The final releases of Python - 2.6 and 3.0 will happen in lockstep. + Until rc, we will be releasing Python 2.6 and 3.0 in lockstep, on + a monthly release cycle. The releases will happen on the first + Wednesday of every month through the beta testing cycle. Because + Python 2.6 is ready sooner, and because we have outside deadlines + we'd like to meet, we've decided to split the rc releases. Thus + Python 2.6 final is currently planned to come out two weeks before + Python 3.0 final. Release Manager and Crew @@ -57,9 +58,10 @@ Release Schedule Jun 18 2008: Python 2.6b1 and 3.0b1 are released Jul 17 2008: Python 2.6b2 and 3.0b2 are released Aug 20 2008: Python 2.6b3 and 3.0b3 are released - Sep 03 2008: Python 2.6rc1 and 3.0rc1 planned - Sep 17 2008: Python 2.6rc2 and 3.0rc2 planned - Oct 01 2008: Python 2.6 and 3.0 final planned + Sep 12 2008: Python 2.6rc1 planned + Sep 17 2008: Python 2.6rc2 and 3.0rc1 planned + Oct 01 2008: Python 2.6final and 3.0rc2 planned + Oct 15 2008: Python 3.0final planned See the public `Google calendar`_