On Saturday 05 January 2008 01:47:28 Steve Langasek wrote: > Hello Ubuntu developers, > > The expected release date of Hardy Alpha 3 is this coming Thursday, January > 10. > > Based on the results of the "soft freeze" trials from alphas 1 and 2, the > release team intends to continue with this approach to alpha milestones. > Again, this does not mean that there is no freeze, it means that we are > asking you the developers to implement this freeze on your end before > uploading packages to the archive. We still need you to refrain from > uploading packages between Tuesday and Thursday which don't bring us closer > to releasing the alpha, so that these days can be used for settling the > archive and fixing any remaining showstoppers. > > The list of bugs targeted for alpha-3 can be found in a couple of different > places, according to your tastes: > > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+milestone/hardy-alpha-3 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bugs?field.milestone%3Alist=949 > > This milestone is intended to be used for tracking bugs that must be fixed > in order for the alpha release to happen. If you have doubts about whether > a bug should block the alpha, please err on the side of caution by using the > milestone for the bug so that the release team can review it. Please also > consider helping with the bugs already listed there if you have the time. > > The number of bugs blocking the alpha is expected to be relatively small, so > if you don't have any milestoned bugs assigned to you, please consider > helping with the list of bugs that are listed as release-critical for hardy > as a whole: <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+bugs>. Again, please > use your best judgement with regard to the alpha freeze when uploading fixes > for these bugs. > > Please also help us to get the archive in a consistent state again for the > alpha, as described on > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/PackageArchive#Consistency>. > > Finally, if you know of new features in Hardy that you think should be > highlighted for Alpha 3, let me or another member of the release team know > so that they can be added to the release notes at > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardyHeron/Alpha3>. > > Happy New Year, > -- > Steve Langasek > On behalf of the Ubuntu release team >
Its the end of the 9th of January, and there are still many updates coming for hardy. Aint the "soft" freeze working? -- BUGabundo :o) (``-_-´´) http://Ubuntu.BUGabundo.net Linux user #443786 GPG key 1024D/A1784EBB My new micro-blog @ http://BUGabundo.net ps. My emails tend to sound authority and aggressive. I'm sorry in advance. I'll try to be more assertive as time goes by...
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