diff --git a/en/releng/index.sgml b/en/releng/index.sgml index ac194898ca..8e6148fd6f 100644 --- a/en/releng/index.sgml +++ b/en/releng/index.sgml @@ -1,227 +1,228 @@ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [ <!ENTITY base CDATA ".."> -<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/releng/index.sgml,v 1.38 2003/02/25 16:43:59 bmah Exp $"> +<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/releng/index.sgml,v 1.39 2003/03/16 02:55:08 murray Exp $"> <!ENTITY email 're'> <!ENTITY title "Release Engineering Information"> <!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes; <!ENTITY % developers SYSTEM "../developers.sgml"> %developers; <!ENTITY contact.re '<a href="mailto:re@FreeBSD.org">re@FreeBSD.org</a>'> <!ENTITY contact.so '<a href="mailto:security-officer@FreeBSD.org">security-officer@FreeBSD.org</a>'> ]> <html> &header; <p>This page contains documentation about the FreeBSD release engineering process.</p> <ul> <li><a href="#schedule">Upcoming Release Schedule</a>.</li> <li><a href="#freeze">Code Freeze Status</a>.</li> <li><a href="&base;/releng/charter.html">Charter for the Release Engineering Team</a>.</li> <li><a href="#docs">Release Engineering Documentation</a>.</li> <li><a href="#team">Current Release Engineering Team</a>.</li> <!-- <li>General information about committing to -STABLE.</li> --> </ul> <a name="schedule"></a> <h1>Upcoming Release Schedule</h1> <ul> <li><p><strong>March 24, 2003</strong> : <a href="&base;/releases/4.8R/schedule.html">FreeBSD 4.8</a></p></li> + <li><p><strong>June 2, 2003</strong> : <a href="&base;/releases/5.1R/schedule.html">FreeBSD 5.1</a></p></li> </ul> <a name="freeze"></a> <h1>Code-Freeze Status</h1> <p>The following table lists the code freeze status for the major branches of the <tt>src/</tt> subtree of the FreeBSD CVS repository. Commits to any branch listed as "frozen" must first be reviewed and approved by the relevant contact party.</p> <p>Note that the <tt>ports/</tt>, <tt>doc/</tt>, and <tt>www/</tt> subtrees are not branched and not covered by this table.</p> <table border="3" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <th> Branch </th> <th> Status </th> <th> Contact </th> <th> Notes </th> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>HEAD</tt> </td> <td> Semi-Frozen </td> <td> &contact.re; </td> <td> Active development branch for -CURRENT. Commits to this branch will be in 5.1-RELEASE and 5-STABLE. Sometime around the release of 5.1-RELEASE or 5.2-RELEASE, we will branch RELENG_5 (for 5-STABLE) and this branch will then be known at 6-CURRENT. With that in mind, developers should treat this as a "STABLE" branch for the next few months and focus on fixing bugs to make 5-STABLE a success. Invasive commits to <tt>HEAD</tt> must be coordinated and approved by &contact.re;.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_5_0</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 5.0 supported security fix branch. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.re; </td> <td> Development branch for 4-STABLE. Currently in code-freeze in preparation for FreeBSD 4.8. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4_7</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 4.7 supported security fix branch. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4_6</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 4.6 supported security fix branch. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4_5</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 4.5 security fix branch (not officially supported). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4_4</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 4.4 security fix branch (not officially supported). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_4_3</tt> </td> <td> Frozen </td> <td> &contact.so; </td> <td> FreeBSD 4.3 security fix branch (not officially supported). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_3</tt> </td> <td> Open </td> <td> committers </td> <td> Maintenance branch for 3-STABLE (not officially supported). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <tt>RELENG_2_2</tt> </td> <td> Open </td> <td> committers </td> <td> Maintenance branch for 2.2-STABLE (not officially supported). </td> </tr> </table> <a name="docs"></a> <h1>Release Engineering Documentation</h1> <ul> <li><p><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/index.html">FreeBSD Release Engineering</a><br> <small>Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD release engineering team to make production quality releases of the FreeBSD Operating System. It describes the tools available for those interested in producing customized FreeBSD releases for corporate rollouts or commercial productization.</small></p></li> <li><p><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng-packages/index.html">FreeBSD Release Engineering for Third Party Packages</a><br> <small>Describes the approach used by the FreeBSD release engineering team to produce a high quality package set suitable for official FreeBSD release media. This document is a work in progress, but eventually it will cover the process used to build a clean package set on the FreeBSD.org "Ports Cluster", how to configure any other set of machines as a ports cluster, how to split up the packages for the release media, and how to verify that a package set is consistent.</small></p></li> <li><p><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/5-roadmap/index.html">FreeBSD 5-STABLE Roadmap</a><br> <small>Describes the roadmap for the project for reaching the RELENG_5 branch. Includes overall status of 5.x, what's left to be done, and tentative schedules.</small></p></li> </ul> <a name="team"></a> <h1>Release Engineering Team</h1> <p>The primary release engineering team is responsible for approving <a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/misc.html#DEFINE-MFC">MFC</a> requests during code freezes, setting release schedules, and all of the other responsibilities laid out in our <a href="&base;/releng/charter.html">charter</a>.</p> <p><strong>Primary RE Team (<a href="mailto:re@FreeBSD.org">re@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.murray;, &a.steve;, &a.rwatson;, &a.jhb;, &a.bmah;, &a.kris;, and &a.scottl; form the primary release engineering decision-making group.</p> <p>The platform-specific release engineering teams are responsible for building and packaging FreeBSD releases on the given platforms.</p> <p><strong>Alpha Platform REs (<a href="mailto:re-alpha@FreeBSD.org">re-alpha@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.wilko;, &a.obrien;, &a.murray;, &a.jhb;, &a.rwatson;, &a.scottl;, &a.kris;</p> <p><strong>ia64 Platform REs (<a href="mailto:re-ia64@FreeBSD.org">re-ia64@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.marcel;, &a.peter;</p> <p><strong>i386 Platform REs (<a href="mailto:re-x86@FreeBSD.org">re-x86@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.murray;, &a.jhb;, &a.rwatson;, &a.bmah;, &a.scottl;, &a.kris;</p> <p><strong>pc98 Platform REs (<a href="mailto:re-pc98@FreeBSD.org">re-pc98@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.nyan;</p> <p><strong>sparc64 Platform REs (<a href="mailto:re-sparc64@FreeBSD.org">re-sparc64@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.jake;, &a.tmm;, &a.rwatson;, &a.jhb;, &a.murray;, &a.phk;, &a.scottl;, &a.kris;</p> <p>The third party packages in the Ports Collection are managed by the portmgr@ team. Among many other responsibilities, the port managers keep the ports cluster running smoothly to produce binary packages.</p> <p><strong>Package Builders (<a href="mailto:portmgr@FreeBSD.org">portmgr@FreeBSD.org</a>)</strong> : &a.asami;, &a.kris;, &a.sobomax;, &a.steve;, &a.will;, &a.knu;</p> &footer; </body> </html>