Jens Seidel wrote: > Hi Christian, > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:26:28AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: >> 18 days left before the end of the string freeze > > I suspect you want to tell us that there will be a release of the > installer on this date? Since there will be no release of Lenny > without an updated installer does this mean we can just continue > working on/requesting translations for nearly 3 weeks? > > Currently you just informed us that we should expect further string > changes in 18 days (which is OK for me). > > In the past months (situation was different for Etch IIRC) I was always > unsure whether Lenny will release next week, or later (applies to the > freeze as well, I cannot remember reading about the freeze announcement > of the base system). This made calling for translation updates > difficult. I also missed similar *concrete* announcements about the > release status (e.g. we still need at least one month) on the > debian-announce or devel lists. I know about the "once it is ready" > phrase but it makes planning hard.
The freeze planning was announced at least from february on... We won't make it to release this month as we still need to fix a lot of RC bugs and test installations/upgrades. Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
