[Release Planning 3.2] 3.2.0 final vs. 3.2.0rc3

[John H Terpstra]

On Wednesday 25 June 2008 06:07:26 Karolin Seeger wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> The next 3.2 release date will be on Tuesday, July 1.
>
> There were 81 checkins since 3.2.0rc2 in total, 42 were bug fixes,
> 39 were documentation fixes and testsuite improvements.
>
> We need should ship the final release as soon as possible.
> The changes were mainly pretty small and obvious bug fixes and
> that's why I would like to propose to ship 3.2.0 on Tuesday
> instead of rc3 (if one issue will be fixed then).
>
> It is the first 3.2 release and everybody should be aware of the
> riscs compared with the 3.0 series. The code changes in between
> 3.0 and 3.2 are huge and even another rc would not guarrantee a
> stable release.
>
> Do you agree?

Yes. Let's get 3.2.0 out, people are waiting for it.

> Does anybody vote for rc3?

-1 for me.  Please try to avoid another release candidate.

We know that there will be additional bugs to fix, let's do that in 3.2.1.

- John T.