diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/schedule.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/schedule.adoc index 85e753b16f..20e92835f5 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/schedule.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/schedule.adoc @@ -1,64 +1,66 @@ --- title: "FreeBSD 15.0 Release Process" sidenav: download --- = FreeBSD {localRel} Release Process -:localRelPrev: X.Y-1 :localRel: 15.0 :localBranchHead: head :localBranchStable: stable/15 :localBranchReleng: releng/15.0 :localMailingList: current include::shared/en/urls.adoc[] == Introduction This is the release schedule for FreeBSD {localRel}. For more information about the release engineering process, please see the link:../../../releng/[Release Engineering] section of the web site. General discussions about the pending release and known issues should be sent to the public mailto:FreeBSD-{localMailingList}@FreeBSD.org[freebsd-{localMailingList}] mailing list. // link:{handbook}glossary/#mfc-glossary[MFC] requests should be sent to link:mailto:re@FreeBSD.org[re@FreeBSD.org] following the link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/ChangeRequestGuidelines[Change Request Guidelines]. // link:{handbook}glossary/#mfc-glossary[MFC] requests are no longer being accepted for {localBranchReleng}. // link:{handbook}glossary/#mfc-glossary[MFC] requests should be sent to re@FreeBSD.org. == Schedule -During the {localBranchHead} freeze, the Release Engineering Team may create ALPHA snapshots to publish for testing purposes. -As the frequency and total number of the ALPHA snapshots will depend on the length of time the {localBranchHead} branch is frozen, no official schedule is provided. - -Announcements regarding the availability of the ALPHA snapshots will be sent to the mailto:freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org[freebsd-current] and mailto:freebsd-snapshots@FreeBSD.org[freebsd-snapshots] mailing lists. - [.tblbasic] [cols=",,,",options="header",] |=== |Action |Expected |Actual |Description -|Initial release schedule announcement |- |XXX |Release Engineers send announcement email to developers with a rough schedule. -|Release schedule reminder |XXX |- |Release Engineers send reminder announcement e-mail to developers with updated schedule. -|Code slush begins |XXX |- |Release Engineers announce that all further commits to the {localBranchStable} branch will not require explicit approval, however new features should be avoided. -|{localBranchReleng} branch |XXX |- |{localBranchReleng} branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch. -|BETA1 builds begin |XXX |- |First beta test snapshot. -|BETA2 builds begin |XXX |- |Second beta test snapshot. -|BETA3 builds begin |XXX |- |Third beta test snapshot. -|RC1 builds begin |XXX |- |First release candidate. -|RELEASE builds begin |XXX |- |{localRel}-RELEASE builds begin. -|RELEASE announcement |XXX |- |{localRel}-RELEASE press release. -|{localRelPrev} EoL |XXX |- |{localRelPrev}-RELEASE no longer supported. -|{localRel} EoL |XXX |- |{localRel}-RELEASE no longer supported. -|{localBranchStable} EoL |XXX |- |{localBranchStable} no longer supported. +|Initial release schedule announcement |- |7 April 2025 |Release Engineers send announcement email to developers with a rough schedule. +|Release schedule reminder |11 July 2025 |- |Release Engineers send reminder announcement e-mail to developers with updated schedule. +|HEAD slush begins |8 August 2025 |- |Release Engineers announce that further commits to the {localBranchHead} branch will not require explicit approval, however new features should be avoided. +|{localBranchStable} branch |5 September 2025 |- |{localBranchStable} branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch. +|ALPHA1 builds begin |5 September 2025 |- |First alpha test snapshot. +|ALPHA2 builds begin |12 September 2025 |- |Second alpha test snapshot. +|ALPHA3 builds begin |19 September 2025 |- |Third alpha test snapshot. +|ALPHA4 builds begin |26 September 2025 |- |Fourth alpha test snapshot. +|{localBranchReleng} branch |3 October 2025 |- |{localBranchReleng} branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch. +|BETA1 builds begin |3 October 2025 |- |First beta test snapshot. +|BETA2 builds begin |10 October 2025 |- |Second beta test snapshot. +|BETA3 builds begin |17 October 2025 |- |Third beta test snapshot. +|BETA4 builds begin |24 October 2025 |- |Fourth beta test snapshot. +|RC1 builds begin |31 October 2025 |- |First release candidate. +|RC2 builds begin* |7 November 2025 |- |Second release candidate. +|RC3 builds begin* |14 November 2025 |- |Third release candidate. +|RC4 builds begin* |21 November 2025 |- |Fourth release candidate. +|RELEASE builds begin |28 November 2025 |- |{localRel}-RELEASE builds begin. +|RELEASE announcement |2 December 2025 |- |{localRel}-RELEASE press release. +|{localRel} EoL |30 September 2026 |- |{localRel}-RELEASE no longer supported. +|{localBranchStable} EoL |31 December 2029 |- |{localBranchStable} no longer supported. |=== "*" indicates "as-needed" items. //// == Status / TODO link:todo/[FreeBSD Release Engineering TODO Page] //// == Additional Information * link:../../../releng/[FreeBSD Release Engineering website]