Planning/8.0
Release Schedule
| 2022-12-14 | Beginning of development phase |
| 2023-03-07 | 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. |
| 2023-03-14 | Hard feature freeze. Tag rc0 |
| 2023-03-21 | Tag rc1 |
| 2023-03-28 | Tag rc2 |
| Tag rc3 | |
| Release | |
| 2023-05-27 | Freeze for 8.0.1 stable release |
| 2023-05-29 | Tag v8.0.1 |
| 2023-05-30 | Tag v8.0.2 (a bugfix for 8.0.1 release) |
| 2023-07-06 | Freeze for 8.0.3 stable release |
| 2023-07-08 | Tag v8.0.3 |
| 2023-08-05 | Freeze for 8.0.4 stable release |
| 2023-08-07 | Tag v8.0.4 |
| 2023-09-19 | Freeze for 8.0.5 stable release |
| 2023-09-21 | Tag v8.0.5 (no more 8.0.x releases are planned at this time) |
Known issues
Please use GitLab Issues to track release blocker bugs:
https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/milestones/8
Other release info
Feel free to add non-bug information that is pertinent to the release here.
Targeted Features
See the ChangeLog/8.0 for full details.