release cadence for Q and R

[Gary Ekker]

On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 23:17 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:41:49PM -0500, Ted Gould wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 14:48 -0700, Allison Randal wrote:
> > > A few practical considerations I ran through:
> > > 
> > > - Release on Oct 11 means UDS on Oct 29-Nov 2 (the week of Halloween)
> > > - Release on Oct 18 means UDS on Nov 5-9
> > > - Release on Oct 25 means UDS on Nov 12-17 (the week before Thanksgiving)
> > 
> > Does UDS have to be a fixed number of days from the release?
> 
> If we're looking to permanently align schedules, then +1 for UDS on Nov
> 5-9.  Many of us have kids and it would not be pleasant to set things up
> such that we *always* miss Halloween.  The week before Thanksgiving
> might work, but seems like some people get hit by Ubuflu or Icelandic
> volcanoes or whatever, so guess it could be risky for folks.

+1 I'm with Bryce on this one :)

-Gary