Release plans for Kallithea

[Long Vu]

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Thomas De Schampheleire
<patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> The last release of Kallithea dates back to more than a year ago, so we really
> need to make a new one, or better yet, three new ones. I had a chat with Mads
> and Andrew about it, and here is the proposed plan:
>
> 1. Stable release 0.3.3
> First, create 0.3.3 based on the stable branch. In addition to the changes
> already on stable since 0.3.2, I have selected a number of changes from the
> default branch that I think should make it to 0.3.3. These changes are mostly
> bug fixes but also some small generic improvements with no risk.
> These proposed extra changes can be reviewed at:
> https://bitbucket.org/conservancy/kallithea/pull-requests/352
>
> 2. Feature release 0.9
> On the default branch there has been a lot of development since release 0.3, the
> last merge from default to stable (now almost two years ago). There are the big
> patch sets: migration from nose to pytest, migration from Pylons to TurboGears2,
> and the ongoing migration from custom styling to Bootstrap. And obviously there
> have been many other changes as well.
> The plan is to finish the migration to Bootstrap and then create a 0.9 feature
> release. Any problems reported on 0.9 will be fixed and lead to the long
> awaited...
>
> 3. Release 1.0
> As discussed recently, there are people/companies that do not consider
> Kallithea an option just because the version number is still in the 0.x range.
> Moreover, the renewal of the test framework (pytest), Python backend
> (TurboGears2) and frontend styling (Bootstrap) is an appropriate time to mark
> the 1.0 milestone.
> In terms of features, the 1.0 release will be similar to the 0.9 release but
> with any reported problems fixed.
>

+++1 for making more frequent releases and using 1.0 version numbering.

The following PR

https://bitbucket.org/conservancy/kallithea/pull-requests/343/repository-settings-phases-v5/diff
and
https://bitbucket.org/conservancy/kallithea/pull-requests/311/ssh-v8/diff

will be before or after v1.0?  These 2 are pretty much the biggest
wishes for us.


>
> Feedback welcome!
>
> Best regards,
> Thomas
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