Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Daniel S.
|| |We would also like to reveal the codename of Debian 15, which will be "Buttercup". This name follows the tradition of naming Debian releases after characters from the Toy Story movies. We hope you like it and look forward to your contributions to make Debian 15 another great release. | F

Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 11:05:05PM +0200, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez wrote: > No, Debian 13 will be released on 2024 occasionally. Who are you, sorry?

Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Samuel Henrique
The person who sent this "announcement" doesn't seem to be part of the Debian Project, they're also not listed as a member of the release team at https://www.debian.org/intro/organization Someone from the release team might confirm my assumption, but for now please assume this is a fake/troll emai

Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Il 05/07/2023 22:50, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez ha scritto: |Hello Debian users, We are happy to announce that Debian 13, codenamed "Trixie", is expected to be released sometime in 2024, following the usual 2-year release cycle.| | | |Hi, sorry but if it were |||2-year release cycle | shouldn't i

Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez
No, Debian 13 will be released on 2024 occasionally. El mié, 5 jul 2023 a las 23:04, Mike Hommey () escribió: > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 10:50:34PM +0200, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez wrote: > > Hello Debian users, > > > > We are happy to announce that Debian 13, codenamed "Trixie", is > > expected to b

Re: Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 10:50:34PM +0200, Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez wrote: > Hello Debian users, > > We are happy to announce that Debian 13, codenamed "Trixie", is > expected to be released sometime in 2024, following the usual 2-year > release cycle. Bookworm was released in 2023. The usual 2-year

Debian 13 release schedule and Debian 15 codename announcement

2023-07-05 Thread Joaquín Rufo Gutierrez
Hello Debian users, We are happy to announce that Debian 13, codenamed "Trixie", is expected to be released sometime in 2024, following the usual 2-year release cycle. The exact release date will depend on the progress of testing and bug fixing, but we will keep you updated on the development stat

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:43:26 +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: >On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 10:29:13 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > >> On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:26:46 +0100, Christoph Biedl >> wrote: >> >Finally, there's a thing called "trust": I trust the Release Team does >> >this solely in order to keep the free

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 11:23:24AM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > FTAOD: I thank the release team for their tireless work on making each > Debian release better than the last. We keep on adding more and more > software and making things harder and harder to stabilise and release, > and I 100% suppo

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 10:29:13 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:26:46 +0100, Christoph Biedl > wrote: > >Finally, there's a thing called "trust": I trust the Release Team does > >this solely in order to keep the freeze time as short as possible, > >everybody hates that time anyway.

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Ole Streicher
Marc Haber writes: > I would feel a lot less uncomfortable if the teams who are using > automated tools to auto-file RC bugs for third-rate policy violations > which will auto-remove a (99,99% of the cases) perfectly working > package from testing in a time where a maintainer would probably not >

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 12:25:33 +0100, wrote: > Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 12:16:46 +0100, wrote: > > But we currently treat "does not build at all" or "eats my entire > > ~ on installation" the same way like "leaves an idle directory in > > /var/lib after an > > install-purge-rein

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 12:16:46PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > Yes. But we currently treat "does not build at all" or "eats my entire > ~ on installation" the same way like "leaves an idle directory in > /var/lib after an > install-purge-reinstall-old-version-update-remove-reinstall-purge > cycle".

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Marc Haber > On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 00:24:20 +0100, Wouter Verhelst > wrote: > > >If the release team is willing to consider exceptions when > >the automated machinery was jumping the gun a little, however, then > >okay, I think it might be a good idea to try this out. > > If you only get an ex

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 12:16:46 +0100, wrote: > But we currently treat "does not build at all" or "eats my entire > ~ on installation" the same way like "leaves an idle directory in > /var/lib after an > install-purge-reinstall-old-version-update-remove-reinstall-purge > cycle". Don't conf

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Steve McIntyre
Marc Haber whined: >On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 07:37:00 +, Niels Thykier > >>""" >>The release managers may make exceptions to these guidelines as they see >>fit. *Such exceptions are not precedents and you should not assume that >>your package has a similar exception*. Please talk to us if you need

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 12:11:06 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:48:06 +0100, wrote: >> I'd rather have a badly maintained package than none. > >That's probably the real point where people differ. > >To me, releasing in Debian means some given level of quality. Yes. B

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:48:06 +0100, wrote: > I'd rather have a badly maintained package than none. That's probably the real point where people differ. To me, releasing in Debian means some given level of quality. Samuel

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 11:55:13AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > This means that we didn't to this with squeeze, wheezy and jessie. we did this for jessie. the fact that you were not paying attention doesnt change reality. -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:56:09 +0100, wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:46:36 +0100, Samuel Thibault > wrote: > >Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:54 +0100, wrote: > >> On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 11:51:36 +, Steve McIntyre > >> wrote: > >> >Releasing Debian is work for all of us, not just

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:55:13 +0100, wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:45:23 +0100, Samuel Thibault > wrote: > >Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:13 +0100, wrote: > >> On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 13:06:33 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > >> >I'm even willing to justify my opinion: Keeping testing

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 10:46:07 +, "Adam D. Barratt" wrote: >On Sun, 2016-11-13 at 11:28 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> This is a quite nice opportunity to say something like "you haven't >> been nice enough to us in the past or you have dared to speak up when >> you didn't like what we did, so you'

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:46:36 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:54 +0100, wrote: >> On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 11:51:36 +, Steve McIntyre >> wrote: >> >Releasing Debian is work for all of us, not just the Release Team... >> >> So you are actually suggesting that peo

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:45:23 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:13 +0100, wrote: >> On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 13:06:33 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: >> >I'm even willing to justify my opinion: Keeping testing in a state >> >that can be released seems to be the only way in

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Niels Thykier
Marc Haber: > On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 19:45:02 +0100, gregor herrmann > wrote: >> I don't quite understand where all this fuzz about auto-removals >> suddenly comes from. The auto-removals exist since Septemer 2013 [0] >> and they were also in place for the jessie freeze [1], with the small >> differen

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 11:07:18 +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: >Marc Haber wrote... > >> This is exactly the problem I have with the current policy: I fail to >> see why this measure will shorten the freeze. > >I don't. But I'd say we'll just watch what's going to happen and resume >this discussion on

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 00:24:20 +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >What if I did notice, but fixing the bug takes longer than the 15 days >(and I agree that we shouldn't release with that bug, so I agree that >the severity is correct)? > >15 days is a pretty short time for irreversible changes in Debian,

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 12:53:42 +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: >And if the problem is complicated, they have other >options: request for help on debian-devel@ and debian-mentors@, >request an exception from the release team to mark a bug as >stretch-ignore in specific cases, request an extension by th

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:54 +0100, wrote: > On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 11:51:36 +, Steve McIntyre > wrote: > >Releasing Debian is work for all of us, not just the Release Team... > > So you are actually suggesting that people who are neither on the > release team nor maintaining a key pa

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-11-13 at 11:28 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 07:37:00 +, Niels Thykier > >""" > >The release managers may make exceptions to these guidelines as they see > >fit. *Such exceptions are not precedents and you should not assume that > >your package has a similar excep

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:37:13 +0100, wrote: > On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 13:06:33 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > >I'm even willing to justify my opinion: Keeping testing in a state > >that can be released seems to be the only way in which we can make a > >release in a reasonable time frame. We'v

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 13:06:33 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: >I'm even willing to justify my opinion: Keeping testing in a state >that can be released seems to be the only way in which we can make a >release in a reasonable time frame. We've tried several other >approaches, which haven't worked. The a

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 11:51:36 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: >Releasing Debian is work for all of us, not just the Release Team... So you are actually suggesting that people who are neither on the release team nor maintaining a key package are not working? Greetings Marc -- ---

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Marc Haber, on Sun 13 Nov 2016 11:30:18 +0100, wrote: > On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 14:01:13 +, Ian Jackson > wrote: > >If it turns out to be a more common problem and there are many > >packages affected, then this would mean delays to the stretch release, > >indeed. > > One of my issues is that this

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 19:45:02 +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: >I don't quite understand where all this fuzz about auto-removals >suddenly comes from. The auto-removals exist since Septemer 2013 [0] >and they were also in place for the jessie freeze [1], with the small >difference that now the point-of

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 14:01:13 +, Ian Jackson wrote: >If it turns out to be a more common problem and there are many >packages affected, then this would mean delays to the stretch release, >indeed. One of my issues is that this new policy means a switch from "we'll release when it's ready" to "

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 07:37:00 +, Niels Thykier wrote: > * As James noted; sending an update to the bug will reset the timer. Did I miss the documentation about this? It does not seem to be in the freeze policy. > * Also, if you do not have time for a given bug, please consider > tagging it

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:36:21 +0100, Ole Streicher wrote: >Wouter Verhelst writes: >> On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: >>> 30 days within the deep freeze should be plenty enough - and as I >>> said: if the problem is more complicated, just talk to the release >>> t

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 11:05:59 +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: >Yes, especially since autoremovals are not instantaneous, but for >packages with rdeps (and the rdeps themselves) will happen at >least 30 days in the future - and you will get an email in time. >(For packages without rdeps it's 15 days.

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread Christoph Biedl
Marc Haber wrote... > This is exactly the problem I have with the current policy: I fail to > see why this measure will shorten the freeze. I don't. But I'd say we'll just watch what's going to happen and resume this discussion once stretch is released. Chri- "somewhen December 2017" stoph

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:17:57 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: >And yes, we will give exceptions on a case by case basis, as we have always >done. This will create a third class of packages: The ones that are not important enough to get an exception, which will in turn demotivate package main

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:26:46 +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: >Finally, there's a thing called "trust": I trust the Release Team does >this solely in order to keep the freeze time as short as possible, >everybody hates that time anyway. This trust was created by the very >people behind it, and the wa

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-10 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 10/11/16 08:26, Christoph Biedl wrote: > Ian Jackson wrote... > >> I think what is really worrying people is the fear that they might >> miss something, for good reasons, and then find that their work that >> they care about is thrown out of stretch. >> >> It is difficult to address this fear w

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Ole Streicher
Wouter Verhelst writes: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: >> 30 days within the deep freeze should be plenty enough - and as I >> said: if the problem is more complicated, just talk to the release >> team _while the package is still in testing_. > > Let's say I'm

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Niels Thykier
Wouter Verhelst: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: >> 30 days within the deep freeze should be plenty enough - and as I >> said: if the problem is more complicated, just talk to the release >> team _while the package is still in testing_. > > Let's say I'm on holi

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-09 Thread Christoph Biedl
Ian Jackson wrote... > I think what is really worrying people is the fear that they might > miss something, for good reasons, and then find that their work that > they care about is thrown out of stretch. > > It is difficult to address this fear with logical arguments intended > to demonstrate tha

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread James McCoy
On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:24:20AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: > > 30 days within the deep freeze should be plenty enough - and as I > > said: if the problem is more complicated, just talk to the release > > team _while the packa

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 22:55 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Is anyone tracking what packages are installed from backports on > Debian machines, and the CVEs in them? backports is unsupported by the security team, so DSA & backports users rely on service maintainers and backporters to do the right thi

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-09 Thread Ian Jackson
gregor herrmann writes ("Re: More 5 november in the release schedule"): > I don't quite understand where all this fuzz about auto-removals > suddenly comes from. The auto-removals exist since Septemer 2013 [0] > and they were also in place for the jessie freeze [1], wit

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:05:59AM +0100, Christian Seiler wrote: > 30 days within the deep freeze should be plenty enough - and as I > said: if the problem is more complicated, just talk to the release > team _while the package is still in testing_. Let's say I'm on holiday (or I get hit by a bus

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 11:16:36AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > > > Right. We want auto-removals to be useful for the release process, so that > > we > > don't end up with a thousand of RC bugs in testing when we freeze, most of > > th

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:01:13 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > If it turns out to be a more common problem and there are many > packages affected, then this would mean delays to the stretch release, > indeed. But it would also highlight where the real problem is - ie, > not with the maintenance of the

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Marvin Renich writes ("Re: More 5 november in the release schedule"): > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort [161108 16:01]: > > It is true for other removals from testing, which can happen in two > > different ways: > > > > - The package was removed from unstable >

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Marvin Renich
* Emilio Pozuelo Monfort [161108 16:01]: > It is true for other removals from testing, which can happen in two different > ways: > > - The package was removed from unstable > - The package was hinted for testing removal by the release team > > Since britney doesn't enforce (atm) that build-depe

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 at 17:03:45 +1100, Brian May wrote: > Another situation: You are not listed as the maintainer of the package > you really care about, and the real maintainer ignores the autoremoval > notifications. Other people looking at the package bug reports (there > may be none) may not re

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 09/11/16 04:16, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > >> Right. We want auto-removals to be useful for the release process, so that we >> don't end up with a thousand of RC bugs in testing when we freeze, most of >> them >> on packages that nobody c

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Brian May
Scott Kitterman writes: > I seem to get email when a package I maintain is marked for autoremoval > (regardless of whether it is an issue with my package or an rdepend). That > and it showing up on your DDPO Packages overview ought to be enough to be > forewarned, I would have thought. That

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Right. We want auto-removals to be useful for the release process, so that we > don't end up with a thousand of RC bugs in testing when we freeze, most of > them > on packages that nobody cares about, not even their maintainers. > >

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Christian Seiler
On 11/08/2016 08:47 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 02:31:04AM -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote: >> On Tuesday, November 08, 2016 06:19:36 PM Brian May wrote: >>> Christian Seiler writes: Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter (until roughly end of thi

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Christian Seiler
On 11/08/2016 08:31 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Tuesday, November 08, 2016 06:19:36 PM Brian May wrote: >> Christian Seiler writes: >>> Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter >>> (until roughly end of this year), so it's not like there is no >>> heads-up for people. And

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Tuesday, November 08, 2016 06:19:36 PM Brian May wrote: > Christian Seiler writes: > > Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter > > (until roughly end of this year), so it's not like there is no > > heads-up for people. And RC bugs don't lead to immediate > > removal from t

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Brian May wrote: > The problem is if the maintainer is not responding to RC bug reports, > and you don't realize a package you depend on has RC bugs. This happened > several times to me during the last freeze. Assuming you have your package and its dependencies and

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Brian May
Christian Seiler writes: > Why? Any package currently in testing still has time to enter > (until roughly end of this year), so it's not like there is no > heads-up for people. And RC bugs don't lead to immediate > removal from testing, you still have quite a bit of time until > they actually cau

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Christoph Biedl, on Mon 07 Nov 2016 19:02:17 +0100, wrote: > If I understood some remarks in IRC correctly: Filing an RC bug after > hard freeze may lead to immediate and thus irrevocable removal from > stretch[citation needed]. The removal is not immediate, you have time to downgrade the severity

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Christoph Biedl (2016-11-07 19:02:17) > If I understood some remarks in IRC correctly: Filing an RC bug after > hard freeze may lead to immediate and thus irrevocable removal from > stretch[citation needed]. If this was true, a malicious attacker could > abuse this to kick arbitrary pack

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Christoph Biedl
Ian Jackson wrote... > There's still big spikes in work for our core teams around deadlines, > so it's still best if people sort their stuff out earlier, but the new > arrangements are a big improvement IMO. ACK, and also looking at the way removals were handled in the past months (Like long grac

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Ian Jackson
Christian Seiler writes ("Re: More 5 november in the release schedule"): > If a stable release is going to happen, there needs to be some > kind of process so that one may converge on a stable result. > What happens if you only have a single deadline to freeze > fully? I

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Christian Seiler
On 11/06/2016 11:59 AM, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 09:38:00 +, Niels Thykier > wrote: >> Marc Haber: >>> On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 13:46:16 +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg >>> wrote: [2017-Jan-05] Soft freeze (no new packages, no re-entry, 10-day migrations) >>> >>>

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
Marc Haber wrote: >On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 09:38:00 +, Niels Thykier >wrote: >>Marc Haber: >>> On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 13:46:16 +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg >>> wrote: [2017-Jan-05] Soft freeze (no new packages, no re-entry, 10-day migrations) >>> >>> Does this really mean "on

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 11:59:34AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > That is really really bad. I really hoped back in 2015 that you were > joking when you announced that. It's really, really good. I was really glad that it isn't a joke. I'm even willing to justify my opinion: Keeping testing in a state

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 09:38:00 +, Niels Thykier wrote: >Marc Haber: >> On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 13:46:16 +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg >> wrote: >>> [2017-Jan-05] Soft freeze (no new packages, no re-entry, 10-day >>> migrations) >> >> Does this really mean "once you're out, you'll stay

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 13:46:16 +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > [2017-Jan-05] Soft freeze (no new packages, no re-entry, 10-day > migrations) Does this really mean "once you're out, you'll stay out"? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies,

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-06 Thread Niels Thykier
Marc Haber: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 13:46:16 +0100, Sebastiaan Couwenberg > wrote: >> [2017-Jan-05] Soft freeze (no new packages, no re-entry, 10-day >> migrations) > > Does this really mean "once you're out, you'll stay out"? > > Greetings > Marc > Yes.

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-05 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
On 11/05/2016 01:39 PM, Geert Stappers wrote: > Today is november fifth, day of the soft freeze in the Debian release > schedule. The soft freeze was moved to January 5th, today is the day of the transition freeze: " Key release dates [2016-Nov-05] Transition freeze [2016-Dec-05

More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-05 Thread Geert Stappers
Hi, (At the time of writing, it was 5 november in all timezones) Today is november fifth, day of the soft freeze in the Debian release schedule. I real like this fixed date. Having a clear goal is good! Riding with "Remember, remember, the fifth of november" is cool. Will Debi

Re: Bits from the release team: Release schedule; the RT needs YOU

2010-02-15 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Stefano Zacchiroli writes: > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 07:15:52PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: >> On Mon, 08.02.2010 at 20:13:48 +0100, Marc Brockschmidt >> wrote: >> > we wish to freeze only after the number of these bugs has dropped below >> > the mark of 300. As you can see on the usual overview

Re: Bits from the release team: Release schedule; the RT needs YOU

2010-02-15 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 07:15:52PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: > On Mon, 08.02.2010 at 20:13:48 +0100, Marc Brockschmidt > wrote: > > we wish to freeze only after the number of these bugs has dropped below > > the mark of 300. As you can see on the usual overview pages [RC-Bugs], > great decision,

Re: Bits from the release team: Release schedule; the RT needs YOU

2010-02-15 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, 08.02.2010 at 20:13:48 +0100, Marc Brockschmidt wrote: > we wish to freeze only after the number of these bugs has dropped below > the mark of 300. As you can see on the usual overview pages [RC-Bugs], great decision, imho. > Work towards fixing these bugs is greatly appreciated. W

Re: release schedule

2007-03-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Andreas Barth wrote: > another week or so. Our secret plan was to announce the release on April 1st > (that would have been fun, don't you think so :) ), but well - quality is > more important. You realise, of course, that you can still announce the release on April 1st anyway