eclipse simultaneous release in a nutshell
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Description of the Eclipse Simultaneous Schedule.TRANSCRIPT
Eclipse Releases, a.k.a.
Simultaneous Release
SimRel Release Train
Annual Release
Coordinated Release
Eclipse ReleasesSo Far...
Release Name Platform Version Release Date SR1 SR2
Callisto 3.2 June 26, 2006 N/A N/A
Europa 3.3 June 27, 2007 Sept. 28, 2007 Feb. 29, 2008
Ganymede 3.4 June 25, 2008 Sept. 24, 2008 Feb. 25, 2009
Galileo 3.5 June 24, 2009 Sept. 25, 2009 Feb. 26, 2010
Helios 3.6 June 23, 2010 Sept. 24, 2010 Feb. 25, 2011
Indigo 3.7 June 22, 2011 Sept. 23, 2011 Feb. 24, 2012
Juno 3.8/4.2 June 27, 2012 Sept. 28, 2012 Mar. 1, 2013
Kepler 4.3 June 26, 2013 Sept. 27, 2013 Feb. 28, 2014
Luna 4.4 June 25, 2014 Sept. 23, 2014 Feb. 25, 2015
Previous Current Planned
Release ScheduleM1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7
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ParticipationIntent
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API FreezeEclipse Con
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Feature Freeze
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Service Release 1 Schedule
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Release XKepler
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Release X+1Luna
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Release XKepler
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Release X+1Luna
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Eclipse Next ReleasesRelease Name Release Date
Kepler June 26, 2013
Luna M1 Aug. 23, 2013
Kepler SR1 Sept. 27, 2013
Luna M2 Oct. 04, 2013
Luna M3 Nov. 15, 2013
Luna M4 Dec. 20, 2013
Luna M5 Jan. 21, 2014
Kepler SR2 Feb. 28, 2014
Luna M7 May 09, 2014
Luna RC1 May 23, 2014
Luna RC2 May 30, 2014
Luna RC3 June 06, 2014
Luna RC4 June 13, 2014
Luna June 25, 2014
Luna+1 M1 N/A Kepler
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
ExampleEGit Releases
Kepler
SR1 SR2
3.0 3.0.2
Out ofRelease Train
Luna
3.0.1 3.1
3.2
3.3 / 4.0
Eclipse Projects Dashboardhttp://projects.eclipse.org/
Kepler Participating Projecthttp://projects.eclipse.org/releases/kepler
Overview of the Simultaneous Release Processhttp://wiki.eclipse.org/SimRel/Overview
Luna Release Planhttp://wiki.eclipse.org/Luna/Simultaneous_Release_Plan
Simultaneous Release Requirementshttp://wiki.eclipse.org/SimRel/Simultaneous_Release_Requirements
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