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Debian Lenny Release Schedule


The objective of this document is to have the clearest possible idea of what is going and (and will go on) during the release schedule, and try and make it more interesting to users. It's based on http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/06/msg00005.html

Date Description
 
August 2007 Start of the first BSP marathon for Lenny, lasting till November.
 
Early September 2007 The list of release blockers for Lenny is frozen.
 
Early March 2008 Very soft freeze: Please be extra careful with new versions, and new transitions. At this point, the list of release goals is frozen.
Start of the second BSP marathon for Lenny.
 
Early April 2008 Freeze of the essential toolchain.
 
Mid of June 2008 Freeze of the non-essential toolchain and all libraries.
 
Mid of July 2008 Full freeze.
 
Early September 2008 Release!