4.14 post steps and 4.16 kickoff

[Kevin Bowen]

I can pick up branching the 4.14 docs as I did with the 4.12 docs. I've 
already got the images locally and the list of pages that need to be built.

Kevin

On 8/14/19 7:54 AM, Simon Steinbeiss wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> this message is mostly directed towards our core devs, but I thought 
> it may still be relevant for everyone to read.
>
> As we managed to stick to our deadline for the final release (mostly 
> :)) it's time to collect the open points from 4.14 and the first steps 
> toward 4.16.
> Please help - especially with completing the 4.14 steps, so we can 
> start for 4.16 with a clean slate soonish!
>
> === 4.14 post steps ===
> * Create the tour (website)
> * Finish updating the slider with new screenshots on the frontage
> * Add more screenshots to the screenshots page
> * Create xfce-4.14 branches for each core component
> * Only push bugfixes to the 4.14 branches and new features into the 
> master branch
> * 4.14 patch releases shall happen on the 4.14 branches obviously
> * Consider transifex sync for 4.14 branch and possibly deactivating 
> 4.10 and 4.12 (whatever may still be active)
> * Consider branching the docs straight away into a 4.14 namespace 
> (same as we did for 4.12) so we can anytime update the master pages 
> during the 4.16 cycle
>
> === 4.16 kickoff ===
> * Start to think about the roadmap and fill things in here: 
> https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/4.16/roadmap#roadmapplanned_features
> * Consider making this a short/er cycle again, so maybe just a few 
> features and some further cleanups (also, don't forget we want to 
> migrate to Gitlab next)
>
> I hope that makes sense to you all. The most important bit is 
> certainly about creating the branches and not pushing new features 
> into 4.14. (What is bugfix and what is feature is a bit relative and 
> obviously up to your own judgement.)
>
> Cheers
> Simon
>
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