=encoding utf8 =head1 STABLE RELEASE SCHEDULE This schedule lists the projected or historical development and release schedules for the next, current and previous stable versions of Perl. Dates with all question marks will only be releases if deemed necessary by the Pumpking. =head2 Perl 5.18 Code freezes (which happen in the 5.17.X series) 2013-01-20 5.17.8 Contentious changes freeze 2013-02-20 5.17.9 User-visible changes freeze 2013-03-20 5.17.10 Full code freeze Release schedule (with release manager): 2013-04-?? 5.18.0-RC0 Ricardo Signes ...(interim RC releases)... 2013-05-18 5.18.0 (final) Ricardo Signes (RC0 will be released once we think that all the blockers have been addressed. This typically means some time in April or May.) =head2 Perl 5.16 Release schedule (with release managers): 2012-05-20 5.16.0 ✓ Ricardo Signes 2012-08-08 5.16.1 ✓ Ricardo Signes 2012-11-01 5.16.2 Ricardo Signes 2013-0?-?? 5.16.3 ?? ????-??-?? 5.16.4 ?? =head2 Perl 5.14 Release schedule (with release managers): 2011-05-14 5.14.0 (final) Jesse Vincent 2011-06-16 5.14.1 ✓ Jesse Vincent 2011-09-14 5.14.2 ✓ Florian Ragwitz 2012-10-12 5.14.3 ✓ Dominic Hargreaves ????-??-?? 5.14.4 ?? =head1 DEVELOPMENT RELEASE SCHEDULE This schedule lists the release engineers for at least the next four months of releases of bleadperl. If there are fewer than four months listed as you make a release, it's important that you extend the schedule AND B. Before adding a release engineer, you B contact them and they B consent to ship the release. When shipping a release, you should include the schedule for (at least) the next four releases. If a stable version of Perl is released, you should reset the version numbers to the next blead series. =head2 Perl 5.17 2012-05-26 5.17.0 ✓ Zefram 2012-06-20 5.17.1 ✓ Jesse Luehrs 2012-07-20 5.17.2 ✓ Tony Cook 2012-08-20 5.17.3 ✓ Steve Hay 2012-09-20 5.17.4 ✓ Florian Ragwitz 2012-10-20 5.17.5 ✓ Florian Ragwitz 2012-11-20 5.17.6 ✓ Ricardo Signes 2012-12-18 5.17.7 Dave Rolsky 2013-01-20 5.17.8 Aaron Crane 2013-02-20 5.17.9 Chris Williams 2013-03-20 5.17.10 =head1 VICTIMS The following porters have all consented to do at least one release of bleadperl. If you can't do a release and can't find a substitute amongst this list, mail p5p. (Please do not add any names to this list without prior consent of the Pumpking.) Jesse Vincent Leon Brocard Yves Orton Ricardo Signes Steve Hay Ask Bjørn Hansen David Golden Philippe Bruhat Matt Trout Florian Ragwitz Tatsuhiko Miyagawa Chris Williams Zefram Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Stevan Little Dave Rolsky Abigail Max Maischein Dave Cross Jesse Luehrs Tony Cook =head1 AUTHOR Jesse Vincent =cut