On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 2:57 PM Mohan Boddu <mbo...@bhujji.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Today's an important day on the Fedora 29 schedule[1], with several 
> significant cut-offs. First of all today is
> the Bodhi activation point [2]. That means that from now all Fedora 29 
> packages must be submitted to
> updates-testing and pass the relevant requirements[3] before they will be 
> marked as 'stable' and moved to the
> fedora repository.
>
> Today is also the Beta freeze[4]. This means that only packages which fix 
> accepted blocker or freeze exception
> bugs[5][6] will be marked as 'stable' and included in the Beta composes. 
> Other builds will remain in updates-
> testing until the Beta release is approved, at which point the Beta freeze is 
> lifted and packages can move to
> 'stable' as usual until the Final freeze.

So, does this mean that it is now too late to retire packages in
fedora 29 in addition to rawhide?

Fabio

> Finally, Today is the '100% code complete deadline' Change Checkpoint[5], 
> meaning that Fedora 29 Changes
> must now be code complete, meaning all the code required to enable to the new 
> change is finished. The level
> of code completeness is reflected as tracker bug state ON_QA. The change does 
> not have to be fully tested
> by this deadline'.
>
> Finally, today is also the Software String freeze[7], which means that 
> strings marked for translation in Fedora-
> translated projects should not now be changed for Fedora 29.
>
> Mohan Boddu
>
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/29/Schedule
> [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Bodhi_enabling
> [3] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Branched_release
> [4] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Milestone_freezes
> [5] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:SOP_blocker_bug_process
> [6] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:SOP_freeze_exception_bug_process
> [7] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ReleaseEngineering/StringFreezePolicy
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