Fedora Linux 40 Schedule: RelEng

HierarchIndex Name Start End Duration
1 Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 40 development Tue 2023-08-08 Tue 2023-08-08 0
2 Notifications for retirement of packages with security issues Tue 2023-12-05 Mon 2024-01-01 27
3 Retire packages with security issues Mon 2024-01-01 Mon 2024-01-01 0
4 Begin reminders for packages that haven't rebuilt in last 2 releases
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
Tue 2024-01-02 Tue 2024-01-02 0
5 Mass Rebuild Wed 2024-01-24 Tue 2024-02-20 27
6 fedora-repos update with the new keys is available in updates-testing Tue 2024-01-30 Tue 2024-01-30 0
7 Re-sign F40 content with F41 key Mon 2024-02-12 Mon 2024-02-12 0
8 Retire Orphaned and Long-Time FTBFS Rawhide Packages
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
Mon 2024-02-12 Mon 2024-02-12 0
9 Branch Fedora Linux 40 from Rawhide Tue 2024-02-13 Tue 2024-02-13 0
10 Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 41 development Tue 2024-02-13 Tue 2024-02-13 0
11 Update Greenwave policy product_versions to add branched release Tue 2024-02-13 Tue 2024-02-13 0
12 Post-branch Freeze (end date approximate) Tue 2024-02-13 Fri 2024-02-16 3
13 Retire FTI packages in NEW state
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
Tue 2024-02-20 Tue 2024-02-20 0
14 File FTBFS bugs from mass rebuild Tue 2024-02-20 Tue 2024-02-20 0
15 Bodhi updates-testing activation point Tue 2024-02-27 Tue 2024-02-27 0
16 Beta Freeze (starts at 1400 UTC) Tue 2024-02-27 Thu 2024-03-21 23
17 Beta Release (Early Target)
Fedora contributors plan on this
Tue 2024-03-12 Tue 2024-03-12 0
18 Beta Target date #1
Fedora users plan on this
Tue 2024-03-19 Tue 2024-03-19 0
19 Beta release Go/No-Go Meeting
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Go_No_Go_Meeting
Thu 2024-03-21 Thu 2024-03-21 0
20 Stage Beta on master minor Thu 2024-03-21 Mon 2024-03-25 4
21 Notify Mirrors of Beta Release Thu 2024-03-21 Thu 2024-03-21 0
22 Bit-flip Beta to mirrors Mon 2024-03-25 Mon 2024-03-25 0
23 Current Beta Target date
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates
Tue 2024-03-26 Tue 2024-03-26 0
24 Beta Target date #2 Tue 2024-03-26 Tue 2024-03-26 0
25 Retire FTI packages in NEW state
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
Tue 2024-03-26 Tue 2024-03-26 0
26 Final Freeze (starts at 1400 UTC) Tue 2024-04-02 Tue 2024-04-16 14
27 Retire all packages with broken deps Tue 2024-04-02 Tue 2024-04-02 0
28 Early Final Target date
Fedora contributors plan on this
Tue 2024-04-16 Tue 2024-04-16 0
29 Enable Updates in Bodhi for the current release Wed 2024-04-17 Wed 2024-04-17 0
30 Final release Go/No-Go Meeting
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Go_No_Go_Meeting
Thu 2024-04-18 Thu 2024-04-18 0
31 Stage Final on master minor Thu 2024-04-18 Mon 2024-04-22 4
32 Notify Mirrors of Final Release Thu 2024-04-18 Thu 2024-04-18 0
33 Bit-flip Final to mirrors Mon 2024-04-22 Mon 2024-04-22 0
34 Current Final Target date
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates
Tue 2024-04-23 Tue 2024-04-23 0
35 Final Target date #1
Fedora users plan on this
Tue 2024-04-23 Tue 2024-04-23 0
36 Set current release to active in Package database Tue 2024-04-23 Tue 2024-04-23 0
37 Update PDC with F38 EOL date Tue 2024-04-23 Tue 2024-04-23 0
38 REMINDER: EOL release final update push in 1 week Tue 2024-05-14 Tue 2024-05-14 0
39 REMINDER: EOL release final update push in 1 day Mon 2024-05-20 Mon 2024-05-20 0
40 Fedora Linux 38 EOL auto closure Tue 2024-05-21 Tue 2024-05-21 0
41 Update Greenwave policy product_versions to remove EOL release Tue 2024-05-21 Tue 2024-05-21 0
42 Remove Beta images Tue 2024-05-21 Tue 2024-05-21 0
43 Remove F38 from Greenwave Tue 2024-05-21 Tue 2024-05-21 0
44 Fedora Linux 40 end of life Wed 2025-05-28 Wed 2025-05-28 0