Release timetable

First major release, 2009.2.x

Schedule for minor releases:

• 2009.2.0, Monday 4th May
• Freeze for package changes for 2009.2.0.1: Monday 18th May
• 2009.2.0.1, Monday 1st June (4 weeks after .0)
• 2009.2.0.2 delayed for 6.10.4 (releasd: Jul 16)
• Freeze for package changes to 2009.2.0.2: Wednesday July 22
• 2009.2.0.2, Wednesday July 29 (8 weeks after .1)

Second major release: 2009.4.x

• ?? (first release to include non-extralibs packages) ** Questions: GHC 6.12 support? ** Before or after ICFP? ** Goal for expanded set: another 20% packages? ** Tied in any way to either 6.10 or 6.12?

This remains to be decided. We first have to decide if we want a 6 month cycle, or if we would do better with a 4 month cycle initially.