3.0 release timeline proposal
Dmitry Belyavsky
beldmit at gmail.com
Tue Jan 7 13:46:10 UTC 2020
Sorry. My fault :(
On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, 16:35 Matt Caswell, <matt at openssl.org> wrote:
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>
> On 07/01/2020 13:26, Dmitry Belyavsky wrote:
> > Many thanks!
> >
> > Got it, and I think this should be directly written.
>
> It was!!
>
> beta1, 2020-06-02: Code complete (API stable, feature freeze)
>
>
> Matt
>
>
> >
> > On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, 16:05 Matt Caswell, <matt at openssl.org
> > <mailto:matt at openssl.org>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 07/01/2020 13:00, Dmitry Belyavsky wrote:
> > > When does the feature freeze happen?
> > > I'm interested in publishing as much GOST support as possible.
> >
> > According to my proposal feature freeze would happen on release of
> > beta1, i.e. 2020-06-02.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, 14:13 Matt Caswell, <matt at openssl.org
> > <mailto:matt at openssl.org>
> > > <mailto:matt at openssl.org <mailto:matt at openssl.org>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > Myself, Paul, Shane, Richard and Nicola had a conf call today
> > to discuss
> > > the outstanding tasks and effort required to get us to a final
> > release.
> > >
> > > We've previously said this about that timeline:
> > >
> > > "We are now not expecting code completion to occur until the
> > end of Q2
> > > 2020 with a final release in early Q4 2020."
> > > (https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2019/11/07/3.0-update/)
> > >
> > >
> > > With that in mind we came up with the following proposal for a
> > release
> > > timetable which we think is a challenging but achievable
> timeline:
> > >
> > > alpha1, 2020-03-31: Basic functionality plus basic FIPS module
> > > alpha2, 2020-04-21: Complete external provider support
> > (serialization,
> > > support for new algs, support for providers which only include
> > > operations in a class)
> > > alpha3, 2020-05-21: Almost there (aiming to test the API
> > completeness
> > > before beta1 freezes it)
> > > beta1, 2020-06-02: Code complete (API stable, feature freeze)
> > > betaN: Other beta TBD
> > > Final: 2020 early Q4
> > >
> > > The idea here is to set some intermediate deadlines to focus
> > attention
> > > on the final remaining tasks, with a series of 3 alphas prior
> > to the
> > > first beta release where each alpha release comes
> > approximately every 3
> > > weeks. We can have some flexibility to adjust this timetable
> > if we think
> > > it is necessary (such as by including an additional alpha
> > release if
> > > required).
> > >
> > > Please let me know your thoughts. This would probably need to
> > go to an
> > > OMC vote to get approved.
> > >
> > > Matt
> > >
> >
>
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