Planning/1.7

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This release will span a single quarter (3 months). We will have a 2.5 week freeze of the master branch. During this time, only bug fixes will be committed.

Release Schedule

2013-08-15 Beginning of 1.7 development phase
2013-09-15 Mid-point of development cycle
2013-10-15 Soft feature freeze. All features should have patches on the list by this date; major features should have initial code committed.
2013-11-06 Hard feature freeze. Tag v1.7.0-rc0, only bug fixes committed after this point
2013-11-08 Tag v1.7.0-rc1
2013-11-15 Tag v1.7.0-rc2
2013-11-20 Tag v1.7.0-rc3
2013-11-22 Tag v1.7.0

Known issues

Targeted Features

Features/ACPITableGeneration

Features/PCIBridgeHotplug

See the ChangeLog/1.7 for full details.