Development open for Swift 5.0.1 for Linux

johannesweiss · April 3, 2019, 12:52pm

Development open for Swift 5.0.1 for Linux

We are happy to announce the opening of the development phase for Swift 5.0.1 for Linux with a planned release by the end of April 2019. The process for the dot-releases remains the same as for Swift 4.2 which means that from now on, you can expect monthly bug fixes for Swift 5.0 for Linux in the same way we have done them before.

Details

Release manager: @johannesweiss (weissi on GitHub)
Merge window open: 3rd April 2019 (now)
Merge window close: 17th April 2019
Target branches: corelibs-foundation:swift-5.0-branch and corelibs-xctest:swift-5.0-branch
Process documentation: see announcement

johannesweiss · April 17, 2019, 2:33pm

As planned, the merge window has closed today. Already approved PRs that have outstanding CI runs will be merged (assuming they pass).

johannesweiss · April 23, 2019, 7:16pm

Swift 5.0.1 has now been released: Swift.org - Download Swift

jdmcd · April 24, 2019, 2:51am

Is there a list of changes somewhere? Sorry if I'm missing something obvious

johannesweiss · April 24, 2019, 9:50am

Good point, let me look into this. For the Linux specific changes, check this list of PRs merged into corelibs-foundation in the relevant period of time.

jdmcd · April 24, 2019, 11:54am

That's good enough for me! Thanks :)