Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-announce] Soft Feature Freeze starts now for edk2-stable202505

["Michael D Kinney via groups.io" <michael.d.kinney=intel.com@groups.io>]

Looks like a good fix to me and a good candidate for edk2-stable202505.

Needs review from BaseTools maintainers.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Desimone, Nathaniel L <nathaniel.l.desimone@intel.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 6:33 PM
> To: gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io
> Subject: RE: [edk2-announce] Soft Feature Freeze starts now for edk2-
> stable202505
> 
> Hi Liming and Mike,
> 
> By any chance could we get the following BaseTools bugfix included in the
> 202505 stable tag?
> 
> https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/pull/11041
> 
> Thank You!
> Nate
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: announce@edk2.groups.io <announce@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of
> gaoliming via groups.io
> Sent: Monday, May 5, 2025 2:15 AM
> To: devel@edk2.groups.io; announce@edk2.groups.io
> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>;
> leif.lindholm@oss.qualcomm.com; 'Andrew Fish' <afish@apple.com>; 'Ard
> Biesheuvel' <ardb@kernel.org>; Kubacki, Michael
> <michael.kubacki@microsoft.com>
> Subject: [edk2-announce] Soft Feature Freeze starts now for edk2-stable202505
> 
> Hi, all
> 
> 
> 
>   We enter into Soft Feature Freeze phase now. In this phase,
> 
> the feature under review will not be allowed to be pushed. The feature
> 
> passed review can still be merged.
> 
> 
> 
>   The patch review can continue without break in edk2 community. If the
> 
> patch is under review process, and plans to catch this stable tag, the
> 
> patch contributor need to send the request in edk2 mail list. If the patch
> 
> is submitted after Soft Feature Freeze, and plans to catch this stable tag,
> 
> Please send the request in edk2 mail list and notify edk2 community, so the
> 
> community know this patch target and give the feedback.
> 
> 
> 
>   To avoid the unnecessary changes to be merged in edk2 stable tag release,
> 
> all edk2 maintainers' write access will be temporarily disabled until stable
> 
> tag is released on 05-23. That means edk2 maintainer can't set push label in
> 
> pull request after soft feature freeze starts.
> 
> 
> 
>   If the change wants to catch this stable tag 202505, please follow above
> 
> rules, then send the pull request to gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn or
> 
> michael.d.kinney@intel.com.
> 
> 
> 
>   We will help merge the code change in soft feature freeze and hard feature
> 
> freeze phase.
> 
> 
> 
> Below is edk2-stable202505 tag planning Proposed Schedule
> 
> Date (00:00:00 UTC-8) Description
> 
> 2025-02-21  Beginning of development
> 
> 2025-05-05  Soft Feature Freeze
> 
> 2025-05-09  Hard Feature Freeze
> 
> 2025-05-23  Release
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Liming
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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