[ANNOUNCEMENT] Code Freeze for Kubernetes 1.25 is now in effect!
Cici Huang
Hello Kube Community,
Kubernetes 1.25 code freeze is now in effect.
At this point we will only consider release blocking issues and PRs into the v1.25 milestone.
The Release Team [0] reviewed all enhancements that opted-in for the v1.25 release. For enhancements that did not meet the criteria for Code Freeze [1], the Release Team removed them from the v1.25 milestone. You can check the status of enhancements in the tracking sheet [2]. If you think your enhancement is critical and must ship in v1.25, please file an exception [3] as soon as possible.
Upcoming deadlines [4]:
Open placeholder PRs for docs: Thursday 4th August
Docs PRs ready for review: Tuesday 9th August
Test Freeze: 18:00 PDT Tuesday 9th August
Feature blogs ready to review: Tuesday 16th August
Docs complete: Tuesday 16th August
Release Notes Complete: 18:00 PDT Thursday 18th August
Please reach out to us in Slack in the #sig-release [5] channel if you have any questions.
Thanks,
Cici Huang
Kubernetes 1.25 Release Team Lead
On behalf of the Release Team
[0] https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/blob/master/releases/release-1.25/release-team.md
[1] https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/blob/master/releases/release_phases.md#code-freeze
[2] http://bit.ly/k8s125-enhancements
[3] https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/blob/master/releases/EXCEPTIONS.md
[4] https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/tree/master/releases/release-1.25