3.0 release schedule

[John Dennis]

On 08/23/2013 10:20 AM, Alan DeKok wrote:
> John Dennis wrote:
>> rc0 was released on July 11th. Since then I haven't heard anything about
>> the release schedule. Monitoring the list shows some issues were
>> discovered in rc0 which needed attention. Will there be an rc1? If so
>> when? Is there an anticipated release date for 3.0 gold?
> 
>   There will be a -rc1... soon.
> 
>   Part of the issue is that a number of rare, but serious issues were
> discovered late in the release cycle.  Arran and I both have had other
> work.  So fixing the issues has lagged.
> 
>   I've pushed some fixes this week.  There are 3 issues left.  One
> already has a verified fix, which just needs to be pushed back.
> 
>> I ask because RHEL-7 is moving along and I think everyone would like to
>> see FreeRADIUS 3.0 be in RHEL-7 instead of 2.2.0. But the window of
>> opportunity is rapidly closing. I cannot give you internal milestone
>> dates, but I can say that an exception is being made for FreeRADIUS and
>> management is quite concerned about a major new version landing in
>> RHEL-7 without adequate preparation and a significant discussion is
>> occurring on this topic and it would help if I could provide some
>> clarifying information for our planning purposes.
> 
>   I understand.  I'll focus the first week of September on closing all
> issues for 3.0.

Thank you Alan, this information helps and I've passed it along.


-- 
John