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authorTom Rini2024-04-22 10:44:54 -0600
committerTom Rini2024-04-22 11:01:37 -0600
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doc: release_cycle: Note when next branch opens
While I have said this in various release emails, it should be documented here as well that the next branch opens with the second release candidate. Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Cycle as follows:
* After the merge window closes, no new features may be added to allow for a
release candidate phase which is intended to fix bugs and regressions.
+* To help with late pull requests, the **next** branch will open when the
+ second release candidate is published.
+
*Note:* While we try to adhere to the release schedule, we will
not hesitate and take the liberty to delay a release if there are
good reasons, for example if there are known bugs or other technical