Thursday, June 22, 2017

FreeBSD 11.1 Schedule

FreeBSD 11.1 Schedule

ActionExpectedActualDescription
Initial release 
schedule announcement
-14 
March
2017
Release Engineers send 
announcement email to 
developers with a rough 
schedule.
Release 
schedule reminder
21 
April
2017

May
2017
Release Engineers send 
reminder announcement 
e-mail to developers with 
updated schedule.
Code slush begins19 
May
2017
19 
May
2017
Release Engineers announce 
that all further commits to 
the stable/11 branch will not 
require explicit approval, 
however new features 
should be avoided.
Code freeze begins
June
2017

June
2017
Release Engineers announce 
that all further commits to the 
stable/11 branch will require 
explicit approval. Certain blanket 
approvals will be granted for 
narrow areas of development, 
documentation improvements, etc.
BETA1 builds begin
June
2017

June
2017
First beta test snapshot.
BETA2 builds begin16 
June
2017
16 
June
2017
Second beta test snapshot.
BETA3 builds begin *23 
June
2017
-Third beta test snapshot.
releng/11.1 branch30 
June
2017
-Subversion branch created; 
future release engineering 
proceeds 
on this branch.
RC1 builds begin30 
June
2017
-First release candidate.
stable/11 thaw
July
2017
-The code freeze on the stable/11 
branch is lifted.
RC2 builds begin
July
2017
-Second release candidate.
RC3 builds begin *14 
July
2017 
-Third release candidate.
RELEASE builds begin21 
July
2017
-11.1-RELEASE builds begin.
RELEASE announcement26 
July
2017
-11.1-RELEASE press release.
Turn over to the secteam--releng/11.1 branch is handed 
over to the FreeBSD Security 
Officer Team in one or two 
weeks after the announcement.


We are waiting...


- wong chee tat :)

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