Plan for an Xwayland 23.2 release

[Michel Dänzer]

On 7/7/23 14:52, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 11:01 AM Olivier Fourdan <ofourdan at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> There are changes in Xwayland that I would like to see landed as part
>> of another Xwayland 23.2 release this year, as those could not make it
>> on time for 23.1, namely libEI support (now that libEI 1.0 was
>> released), and possibly  a few other changes:
>>
>>  - Add EI support
>>    https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/975
>>  - Implement wp_tearing_control_v1
>>    https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/665
>>
> 
> Both merge requests have now landed, so I'd like to start the process.
> 
> For this purpose, I've created a new milestone "Xwayland-23.2.0":
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/milestones/16
> 
> And pushed the  preparation work in a merge request:
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/1132
> 
> (** Not ** to be merged until the branch for xwayland 23.2 is created!)
> 
> As for the schedule, I would like to propose the following:
> 
>  * July 19th, 2023: Xwayland 23.2.0 RC1
>  * August 2nd, 2023: Xwayland 23.2.0 RC2
>  * August 16th, 2023: Xwayland 23.2.0

Sounds great to me. Hopefully we can merge https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/1131 before cutting the branch, assuming no major issues with it come up in the meantime.


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