metronome mail for Bazaar 2.0 and 1.18

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Martin Pool wrote:
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> OK, what I propose to do is:
> 
> Release 1.18final today to finish off the release branch and give a
> stable release for people who don't want the 2.0 beta.
> 
> Also make a 2.0 release branch today, and release 2.0beta1 off the
> start of that.  This release will have format 2a as the default,
> because that is now the case in trunk.  We can then do further
> bugfix-only landings onto the 2.0 branch, and make further betas.  I
> would ask that Ubuntu ship the beta1 and then continue with the
> following bugfix releases off that branch until they either hit a
> deeper freeze or we feel no more fixes are needed, whichever happens
> first.
> 
> This is a divergence from what should be our regular schedule of
> branching four weeks after the previous branch but in this case it
> makes more sense to do it now.
> 

Though it isn't particularly different from the "release a beta and
release beta+1 if we need to".

So it sounds good to me.

John
=:->

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