!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !! openSUSE Leap !! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! openSUSE Leap 15.5 roadmap of deadlines and snapshots ================================================== Version: 0.1 Date: 2021-07-15 Product: openSUSE Leap 15.5 Leap Release Manager: Lubos Kocman Editors: Lubos Kocman ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fri, July 15, 2022 Start of Development phase o openSUSE Leap and Backports OBS projects are set up. o openSUSE Leap 15.5 is Alpha. o SUSE:SLE-15-SP5:GA is being synced to OBS o Release checklist for Leap 15.5 is in progress-o-o ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fri, July 29, 2022 SLES Features are Submitted to E&I o Features must be in JIRA and submitted to E&I ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fri, September 9, 2022 SLES Final Decision and Feedback Deadline for features o Starts late feature process ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, September 21, 2022 Engineering Interlock o Week after Interlock for SUSE Linux Enteprise ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fri, September 30, 2022 SLES Code Drop Deadline for partners o Informative! SLES code drop deadline for SUSE's partners ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Jan 25, 2023 Checkin Deadline for Beta o Deadline is at 15:00 UTC o Deadline for any package removals from Leap. o Deadline corresponds with SLE 15 SP5 late feature cutoff deadline and Snap 3 prior Public Beta ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Jan 25, 2023 Late Feature Request Cutoff for SLE o Every feature with a code delivery for SUSE Linux Enterprise after this date requires an ECO and may be targeted post FCS date. Does not apply for Leap code-drops. o After this date only P1 bugfixes, important security fixes and pre-agreed important P2 fixes are accepted in SUSE Linux Enterprise. This does not apply for Leap code-drops. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Feb 16, 2023 Beta build is done o Week after SLES 15 SP5 Public Beta o openSUSE Leap 15.5 is Beta o Maintenance team starts working on maintenance setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thu, April 6th, 2023 Checkin Deadline for RC o Deadline is at 15:00 UTC o Corresponds with a deadline for two weekly snapshots prior to SLE's Public RC o Only important bugfixes should be accepted after this point ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, April 27, 2023 RC build is done o RC build is done o Maintenance setup is done o Leap Code freeze. o Backports project freeze ahead of Leap o Stop using snapshot of SLES 15 SP5 changes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, May 11, 2023 Gold Master code submission deadline o In sync with SLES GMC candidate code submission deadline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fri, May 14, 2022 Deadline for Documentation and Translations o All translations were pulled this has to happen prior GM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, May 31, 2023 Gold Master build is done o Leap is GOLD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Jun 7, 2023 Public Availability of the Release o openSUSE Leap 15.5 will be released to the public at 12:00 UTC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thu, Jun 8, 2024 Release retrospective survey is open o Release retro on survey.opensuse.org is open right after GA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thu, Jun 22, 2024 Collect feedback from the retrospective o Share feedback of the retrospective with community. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Oct 4th, 2024 Quarterly Update 1 o Respin of installation images, if we identify a reason to respin (can be skipped) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, Jan 17th, 2024 Quarterly Update 2 o Respin of installation images, if we identify a reason to respin (can be skipped) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wed, May 8th, 2024 Quarterly Update 3 o Respin of installation images, if we identify a reason to respin (can be skipped) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------