Saturday 30 August 2014

Re: Feature Freeze in effect for 14.10

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Adam Conrad <adconrad@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> As of nowish, Feature Freeze is in effect for utopic (14.10), leading
>> up to the release in October.
>>
>> Don't fret if you have One Last Feature to get uploaded, and don't
>> panic and upload it untested today just to try to beat the clock. We
>> would rather see a feature freeze exception bug and a well-tested
>> upload than something rushed to beat a deadline.
>>
>> That said, the vast majority of people should be winding down new
>> feature development now and focusing on bug fixes and polish to make
>> 14.10 yet another great release come October.
>
>
> I do hope that Libav11 is still on the table. As suggested, I've filed
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav/+bug/1360026 for
> tracking that transition.

I've just uploaded libav11 to unstable, starting the transition there.
I don't expect too many problems. Is now a good time to start the
transition? As promised to Colin in the other thread, I am going to
keep a much closer eye on this transition compared to libav10 this
time.


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regards,
Reinhard

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