v3.4.x

[wjbenfold]

The release manager for v3.4.x is @trexfeathers

The release buddy for v3.4.x is @stephenworsley

Release branch: v3.4.x

Minor Release	Status	Project	Date	RTD	Release	conda-forge	PyPI
v3.4.0rc0	Released	Iris v3.4.0	2022-11-17		v3.4.0rc0
v3.4.0	Released	Iris v3.4.0	2022-12-01		v3.4.0
v3.4.1	Released	Iris v3.4.0	2023-02-21		v3.4.1

[trexfeathers]

Take note! Iris v3.4.0 is scheduled for 2022-12-01.

That should hopefully allow testing time for ESMValTool v.2.8.0 (📢 @bouweandela @zklaus @schlunma).

[trexfeathers]

Hopefully you've all seen by now that v3.4.0rc0 is out!

[trexfeathers]

v3.4.0 has now been released 🙂

[trexfeathers]

v3.4.1 has been released, which makes NetCDF file handling thread-safe, thus removing our NetCDF4 pin.