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Introduction

This is the release schedule for &os; &local.rel;. For more information about the release engineering process, please see the Release Engineering section of the web site.

General discussions about the pending release and known issues should be sent to the public freebsd-stable mailing list. MFC requests should be sent to re@FreeBSD.org.

&beta.local.where; &beta2.local.where;

Schedule

Action Expected Actual Description
Initial release schedule announcement - 14 March 2017 Release Engineers send announcement email to developers with a rough schedule.
Release schedule reminder 21 April 2017 8 May 2017 Release Engineers send reminder announcement e-mail to developers with updated schedule.
Code slush begins 19 May 2017 - Release Engineers announce that all further commits to the &local.branch.stable; branch will not require explicit approval, however new features should be avoided.
Code freeze begins 2 June 2017 - Release Engineers announce that all further commits to the &local.branch.stable; branch will require explicit approval. Certain blanket approvals will be granted for narrow areas of development, documentation improvements, etc.
BETA1 builds begin 9 June 2017 - First beta test snapshot.
BETA2 builds begin 16 June 2017 - Second beta test snapshot.
BETA3 builds begin * 23 June 2017 - Third beta test snapshot.
&local.branch.releng; branch 30 June 2017 - Subversion branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch.
RC1 builds begin 30 June 2017 - First release candidate.
&local.branch.stable; thaw 2 July 2017 - The code freeze on the &local.branch.stable; branch is lifted.
RC2 builds begin 7 July 2017 - Second release candidate.
RC3 builds begin * 14 July 2017  - Third release candidate.
RELEASE builds begin 21 July 2017 - &local.rel;-RELEASE builds begin.
RELEASE announcement 26 July 2017 - &local.rel;-RELEASE press release.
Turn over to the secteam - - &local.branch.releng; branch is handed over to the &os; Security Officer Team in one or two weeks after the announcement.

"*" indicates "as-needed" items.

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