Important dates

  • Feature branches include/exclude decision date: February 11, 2025
  • Feature branches merge: February 18, 2025
  • Repository freeze date: February 25, 2025
  • Alpha release date: March 11, 2025
  • Beta release date: March 25, 2025
  • Release date: April 8, 2025

More information and text: https://openssl-library.org/post/2025-02-04-release-announcement-3.5/
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