diff --git a/pep-0619.rst b/pep-0619.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..435ae97a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/pep-0619.rst @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +PEP: 596 +Title: Python 3.10 Release Schedule +Version: $Revision$ +Last-Modified: $Date$ +Author: Pablo Galondo Salgado +Status: Draft +Type: Informational +Content-Type: text/x-rst +Created: 25-May-2010 +Python-Version: 3.10 + + +Abstract +======== + +This document describes the development and release schedule for +Python 3.10. The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized +items. + +.. Small features may be added up to the first beta + release. Bugs may be fixed until the final release, + which is planned for end of October 2021. + +Release Manager and Crew +======================== + +- 3.10 Release Manager: Pablo Galindo Salgado +- Windows installers: Steve Dower +- Mac installers: Ned Deily +- Documentation: Julien Palard + + +Release Schedule +================ + +3.10.0 schedule +-------------- + +Note: the dates below use a 17-month development period that results +in a 12-month release cadence between major versions, as defined by +PEP 602. + +Actual: +- 3.10 development begins: Monday, 2020-05-18 + +Expected: + + +- 3.10.0 alpha 1: Monday, 2020-10-05 +- 3.10.0 alpha 2: Monday, 2020-11-02 +- 3.10.0 alpha 3: Monday, 2020-12-07 +- 3.10.0 alpha 4: Monday, 2021-01-04 +- 3.10.0 alpha 5: Monday, 2021-02-01 +- 3.10.0 alpha 6: Monday, 2021-03-01 +- 3.10.0 alpha 7: Monday, 2021-04-05 + +- 3.0.0 beta 1: Tuesday, 2021-05-03 + (No new features beyond this point.) + +- 3.10.0 beta 2: Tuesday, 2021-05-25 +- 3.10.0 beta 3: Thursday, 2021-06-17 +- 3.10.0 beta 4: Saturday, 2021-07-10 +- 3.10.0 candidate 1: Monday, 2021-08-02 +- 3.10.0 candidate 2: Monday, 2021-09-06 (if necessary) +- 3.10.0 final: Monday, 2020-10-04 + +Subsequent bugfix releases at a monthly cadence. + +3.10 Lifespan +------------ + +3.10 will receive bugfix updates approximately every month for +approximately 12 months. After the release of 3.10.0 final, a final +3.10 bugfix update will be released. After that, it is expected that +security updates (source only) will be released until 5 years after +the release of 3.10 final, so until approximately October 2026. + + +Features for 3.10 +================ + +Nothing yet, go write a PEP! + + +Copyright +========= + +This document has been placed in the public domain. + + +.. + Local Variables: + mode: indented-text + indent-tabs-mode: nil + sentence-end-double-space: t + fill-column: 72 + coding: utf-8 + End: