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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ The breaking change period is when we will merge PR's that change QMK in dangero
## What has been included in past Breaking Changes?
+* [2022 Aug 27](ChangeLog/20220827.md)
* [2022 May 28](ChangeLog/20220528.md)
* [2022 Feb 26](ChangeLog/20220226.md)
* [2021 Nov 27](ChangeLog/20211127.md)
@@ -22,18 +23,18 @@ The breaking change period is when we will merge PR's that change QMK in dangero
## When is the next Breaking Change?
-The next Breaking Change is scheduled for August 27, 2022.
+The next Breaking Change is scheduled for November 26, 2022.
### Important Dates
-* 2022 May 28 - `develop` is tagged with a new release version. Each push to `master` is subsequently merged to `develop` by GitHub actions.
-* 2022 Jul 31 - `develop` closed to new PR's.
-* 2022 Jul 31 - Call for testers.
-* 2022 Aug 13 - Last day for merges -- after this point `develop` is locked for testing and accepts only bugfixes
-* 2022 Aug 20 - `develop` is locked, only critical bugfix PR's merged.
-* 2022 Aug 25 - `master` is locked, no PR's merged.
-* 2022 Aug 27 - Merge `develop` to `master`.
-* 2022 Aug 27 - `master` is unlocked. PR's can be merged again.
+* 2022 Aug 27 - `develop` is tagged with a new release version. Each push to `master` is subsequently merged to `develop` by GitHub actions.
+* 2022 Oct 29 - `develop` closed to new PR's.
+* 2022 Oct 29 - Call for testers.
+* 2022 Nov 12 - Last day for merges -- after this point `develop` is locked for testing and accepts only bugfixes
+* 2022 Nov 19 - `develop` is locked, only critical bugfix PR's merged.
+* 2022 Nov 24 - `master` is locked, no PR's merged.
+* 2022 Nov 26 - Merge `develop` to `master`.
+* 2022 Nov 26 - `master` is unlocked. PR's can be merged again.
## What changes will be included?
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ If you want your breaking change to be included in this round you need to create
Criteria for acceptance:
* The PR is complete and ready to merge
-* The PR has a ChangeLog file describing the changes under `<qmk_firmware>/docs/Changelog/20220827`.
+* The PR has a ChangeLog file describing the changes under `<qmk_firmware>/docs/Changelog/20221126`.
* This should be in Markdown format, with a name in the format `PR12345.md`, substituting the digits for your PR's ID.
* One strong recommendation that the ChangeLog document matches the PR description on GitHub, so as to ensure traceability.
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ This happens immediately after the previous `develop` branch is merged to `maste
* `git pull --ff-only`
* `git merge --no-ff master`
* Edit `readme.md`
- * Add a big notice at the top that this is a testing branch.
+ * Add a big notice at the top that this is a testing branch. See previous revisions of the `develop` branch.
* Include a link to this document
* `git commit -m 'Branch point for <DATE> Breaking Change'`
* `git tag breakpoint_<YYYY>_<MM>_<DD>`
@@ -121,15 +122,19 @@ This happens immediately after the previous `develop` branch is merged to `maste
* Validate each submodule SHA1 matches the qmk fork, e.g. for ChibiOS:
* Go to [qmk/ChibiOS](https://github.com/qmk/ChibiOS)
* Compare the commit hash in the above output to the commit hash in the repository
- * If there's a mismatch:
+ * If there's a mismatch, that repository needs to have its `master` branch updated to match (otherwise Configurator won't work):
* `cd lib/chibios`
* `git fetch --all`
* `git checkout master`
* `git reset --hard <commit hash>`
* `git push origin master --force-with-lease`
+* Announce that both `master` and `develop` are now unlocked -- message `@Breaking Changes Updates` on `#qmk_firmware` in Discord:
+ * `@Breaking Changes Updates -- Hey folks, develop has now been merged into master -- newest batch of changes are now available for everyone to use!`
+
* (Optional) [update ChibiOS + ChibiOS-Contrib on `develop`](chibios_upgrade_instructions.md)
+
### Set up Discord events for the next cycle
* Update this file with the new dates: `docs/breaking_changes.md`