From 001b5f516af7c29e6e155c285de4f3f5674569b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chenlei Hu Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:29:47 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add release process section to README --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 62800bb4f..3ef29d7c1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -49,6 +49,39 @@ Supports all operating systems and GPU types (NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Apple Silicon, ## [Examples](https://comfyanonymous.github.io/ComfyUI_examples/) See what ComfyUI can do with the [example workflows](https://comfyanonymous.github.io/ComfyUI_examples/). +## Release Process + +ComfyUI follows a weekly release cycle every Friday, with three interconnected repositories: + +1. **[ComfyUI Core](https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI)** + - Releases a new stable version (e.g., v0.7.0) + - Serves as the foundation for the desktop release + +2. **[ComfyUI Desktop](https://github.com/Comfy-Org/desktop)** + - Builds a new release using the latest stable core version + +3. **[ComfyUI Frontend](https://github.com/Comfy-Org/ComfyUI_frontend)** + - Weekly frontend updates are merged into the core repository + - Features are frozen for the upcoming core release + - Development continues for the next release cycle + +### Example Timeline + +Here's how the release process works over a two-week period: + +**Week 1 (Friday)** + +- Core v0.7.0 is released +- Desktop v0.4.0 is built using Core v0.7.0 +- Frontend changes from Week 1 (v1.17) are merged into Core's master branch +- Frontend development for v1.18 begins + +**Week 2 (Friday)** + +- Core v0.7.1 is released +- Desktop v0.4.1 is built using Core v0.7.1 +- Frontend changes from Week 2 (v1.18) are merged into Core's master branch +- Frontend development for v1.19 begins ## Features - Nodes/graph/flowchart interface to experiment and create complex Stable Diffusion workflows without needing to code anything.