[ANN] bzr 2.4b5 has gone gold, API freeze for 2.4

[John Meinel]

Generally blocking trunk just makes people annoyed. So I vote for
lp:bzr/2.4. Harder to make bug fixes, but avoids blocking anything.

John
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On Jul 7, 2011 6:12 PM, "vila" <v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here comes the fifth and *last* beta for the 2.4 series.
>
> Let's try to have installers and packages ready for this last round of
> beta testing.
>
> This is also the time to freeze the API so plugin authors can start
> doing official releases: the API freeze should guarantee that no plugins
> will be broken by bug fixes until 2.4.0.
>
> We have two options here:
>
> - refuse proposals that break the API until trunk is opened again for
> 2.5,
>
> - target all bug fixes to lp:bzr/2.4
>
> The later hasn't been create yet as I'd like some feedback about which
> solution is preferred (I'll tend to prefer a lp:bzr/2.4 branch myself
> and will ask for it to be created already even if we don't use it yet
> (rt #46766)).
>
> For now, lp:bzr is 2.4.dev6, I'll switch to 2.5dev0 when we open the
> trunk for API changes.
>
> See the Changelog at https://launchpad.net/bzr/2.4/2.4b5 for more
> details about what is included and for the tarball.
>
> I'll make the official announcement next Tuesday morning UTC (2011-07-12)
> with whatever packages/installers are available at this point.
>
> Have fun !
>
> Vincent
>
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