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+=head1 NAME
+
+release_schedule - Perl 5 release schedule
+
=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
+of Perl. Dates with two or more 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)
+=head2 Perl 5.26
- 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
+Code freezes (which happen in the 5.25.X series)
-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.)
+ 2016-12-20 5.25.8 Contentious changes freeze
+ 2017-01-20 5.25.9 User-visible changes freeze
+ 2017-02-20 5.25.10 Full code freeze
+ 2017-04-20 5.26.0 Stable release!
-=head2 Perl 5.16
+=head2 Perl 5.24
-Release schedule (with release managers):
+ 2016-05-09 5.24.0 ✓ Ricardo Signes
+ 2016-07-25 5.24.1 Steve Hay
- 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 5.22
-=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 ??
+ 2015-06-01 5.22.0 ✓ Ricardo Signes
+ 2015-12-13 5.22.1 ✓ Steve Hay
+ 2016-04-29 5.22.2 ✓ Steve Hay
+ 2016-07-25 5.22.3 Steve Hay
=head1 DEVELOPMENT RELEASE SCHEDULE
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
+=head2 Perl 5.25
+
+ 2016-04-08 5.25.0 ✓ Ricardo Signes
+ 2016-05-20 5.25.1 ✓ Sawyer X
+ 2016-06-20 5.25.2 ✓ Matthew Horsfall
+ 2016-07-20 5.25.3 ✓ Steve Hay
+ 2016-08-20 5.25.4 ✓ BinGOs
+ 2016-09-20 5.25.5 ✓ Stevan Little
+ 2016-10-20 5.25.6 ✓ Aaron Crane
+ 2016-11-20 5.25.7 ✓ Chad Granum
+ 2016-12-20 5.25.8 Sawyer X
+ 2017-01-20 5.25.9 Abigail
+ 2017-02-20 5.25.10 Renée Bäcker
+
+(RC0 for 5.26.0 will be released once we think that all the blockers have been
+addressed. This typically means some time in April or May.)
=head1 VICTIMS
(Please do not add any names to this list without prior
consent of the Pumpking.)
-Jesse Vincent <jesse@cpan.org>
-Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>
-Yves Orton <demerphq@gmail.com>
-Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org>
-Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>
-Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@perl.org>
-David Golden <dagolden@cpan.org>
-Philippe Bruhat <book@cpan.org>
-Matt Trout <mst@shadowcat.co.uk>
-Florian Ragwitz <rafl@debian.org>
-Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>
-Chris Williams <bingos@cpan.org>
-Zefram <zefram@fysh.org>
-Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
-Stevan Little <stevan.little@iinteractive.com>
-Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>
-Abigail <abigail@abigail.be>
-Max Maischein <corion@cpan.org>
-Dave Cross <dave@perlhacks.com>
-Jesse Luehrs <doy@cpan.org>
-Tony Cook <tony@develop-help.com>
+ Abigail <abigail@abigail.be>
+ Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de>
+ Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@perl.org>
+ Chris Williams <bingos@cpan.org>
+ Dave Cross <dave@perlhacks.com>
+ Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>
+ David Golden <dagolden@cpan.org>
+ Florian Ragwitz <rafl@debian.org>
+ Jesse Luehrs <doy@cpan.org>
+ Jesse Vincent <jesse@cpan.org>
+ Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>
+ Matt Trout <mst@shadowcat.co.uk>
+ Matthew Horsfall <wolfsage@gmail.com>
+ Max Maischein <corion@cpan.org>
+ Peter Martini <petercmartini@gmail.com>
+ Philippe Bruhat <book@cpan.org>
+ Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org>
+ Stevan Little <stevan@cpan.org>
+ Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>
+ Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>
+ Tony Cook <tony@develop-help.com>
+ Yves Orton <demerphq@gmail.com>
+ Zefram <zefram@fysh.org>
+ Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
=head1 AUTHOR