Planning/7.2

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Release Schedule

2022-08-30 Beginning of development phase
2022-11-1 Soft feature freeze. Only bug fixes after this point. All feature changes must be already in a sub maintainer tree and all pull requests from submaintainers must have been sent to the list by this date.
2022-11-8 Hard feature freeze. Tag rc0
2022-11-15 Tag rc1
2022-11-22 Tag rc2
2022-11-29 Tag rc3
2022-12-06 Release; or tag rc4 if needed Tag rc4
2022-12-13 Release if we needed an rc4 Release
2023-03-30 Tag v7.2.1
2023-04-20 Freeze for 7.2.2 stable release
2023-04-22 Tag v7.2.2
2023-05-27 Freeze for 7.2.3 stable release
2023-05-29 Tag v7.2.3
2023-07-06 Freeze for 7.2.4 stable release
2023-07-08 Tag v7.2.4
2023-08-05 Freeze for 7.2.5 stable release
2023-08-07 Tag v7.2.5
2023-09-19 Freeze for 7.2.6 stable release
2023-09-21 Tag v7.2.6
2023-11-19 Freeze for 7.2.7 stable/bugfix release
2023-11-21 Tag v7.2.7
2023-12-20 Freeze for 7.2.8 stable/bugfix release
2023-12-22 Tag v7.2.8
2024-01-27 Freeze for 7.2.9 stable/bugfix release
2024-01-29 Tag v7.2.9
2024-03-02 Freeze for 7.2.10 stable/bugfix release
2024-03-04 Tag v7.2.10
2024-04-20 Freeze for 7.2.11 stable/bugfix release
2024-04-22 Tag v7.2.11

Known issues

Please use GitLab Issues to track release blocker bugs:

https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/milestones/7

Other release

Feel free to add non-bug information that is pertinent to the release here.

https://gitlab.com/mjt0k/qemu/-/commits/staging-7.2/

https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commits/staging-7.2/

Targeted Features

See the ChangeLog/7.2 for full details.