On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 08:13 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:55:30 +0100 James Westby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >Hi, > > > >After requesting a couple of freeze exceptions for packagekit it > >was suggested that we apply for a standing freeze exception. Thanks > >to the release team for dealing with the requests, and apologies for > >not doing this sooner. > > > >The justification would be that packagekit is a young and fast moving > >project, and while it is not ready for widespread use in Ubuntu the > >testing helps packagekit and especially Sebastian while developing > >the apt backend. Upstream tends to work around the Fedora release > >schedule, so it is close to ours, but the difference, and the different > >attitudes to the release put strain on our release team. It is > >now intended to land no more features before 8.10. > > Then no FFe is needed.
Sorry, I meant no more after the release yesterday, which is one more than we have approval for, so this would still be useful. > I don't think it means anything more than the other freeze have meant. The > weekend before the final freeze we'll want to start approving all uploads. > Exactly when is dependent on when Ubuntu Release intends too final freeze. Thanks for the information. James -- Ubuntu-motu mailing list Ubuntu-motu@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-motu
