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From: Marcel Jamin <marcel@jamin.net>
To: "Wladimir J. van der Laan" <laanwj@gmail.com>
Cc: Bitcoin development mailing list <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Core 0.12.0 release schedule
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:05:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAUq486=TisNp0MbFjWYdCsyVX-qx5dV_KKZuNR7Jp63KNWeiQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151001085058.GA10010@amethyst.visucore.com>

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Any particular reason bitcoin versioning doesn't follow the SemVer spec?

2015-10-01 10:50 GMT+02:00 Wladimir J. van der Laan via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>:

> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 05:57:42PM +0000, Luke Dashjr wrote:
> > On Thursday, September 24, 2015 11:25:56 AM Wladimir J. van der Laan via
> > bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > > 2015-12-01
> > > -----------
> > > - Feature freeze
> >
> > Where is "Consensus freeze"? Shouldn't this be put off until after the HK
> > workshop in case a hardfork is decided on? Or have we de-coupled it from
> the
> > release process entirely anyway (since old versions need an update for it
> > too)?
>
> In principle, "feature freeze" means that any large code changes will no
> longer go into 0.12, unless fixing critical bugs.
>
> I'm not keen on postponing 0.12 for such reasons - after the HK workshop
> I'm sure that it will take some development/testing/review before code
> makes it into anything. Apart from that there's a good point to decouple
> consensus changes from Bitcoin Core major releases.
>
> We've seen lot of release date drift due to "this and this change needs to
> make it in" in the past, that was a major reason to switch to a time-based
> instead of feature-based release schedule.
>
> We can always do a 0.12.1.
>
> Wladimir
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-01  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-24 11:25 [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Core 0.12.0 release schedule Wladimir J. van der Laan
2015-09-29 21:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2015-09-30 17:57 ` Luke Dashjr
2015-09-30 18:10   ` Jorge Timón
2015-09-30 19:24   ` Jeff Garzik
2015-10-01  8:50   ` Wladimir J. van der Laan
2015-10-01  9:05     ` Marcel Jamin [this message]
2015-10-01  9:17       ` Btc Drak
     [not found]         ` <CAAUq484+g89yD+s7iR_mGWPM3TTN7V6-EPb1ig=P1BKfcbztPg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-10-01  9:41           ` [bitcoin-dev] Fwd: " Marcel Jamin
2015-10-01  9:56             ` Wladimir J. van der Laan
2015-10-01 10:10               ` Marcel Jamin
2015-10-01 10:15                 ` Wladimir J. van der Laan
2015-10-01 10:34                   ` Marcel Jamin
2015-10-01 10:50             ` Jeff Garzik
2015-10-01 20:20             ` Luke Dashjr

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