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To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: 10 day countdown in 2.2-GAMMA 
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Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 22:15:50 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> >I think we're in the home stretch, folks.  I'd like to call for a 10
> >day countdown to a RELENG_2_2 branch freeze, ending on March 9th.  I'd
> >roll 2.2-RELEASE on March 10th.
> >
> >Any objections?  If you agree, you needn't say anything since I'll
> >take silence as implicit agreement. :-)
> 
> One day is too short for finding the last minute bugs.  Do you mean to
> release on March 10 1998? ;-)

No. :-)

And by definition, any amount of time is insufficent for finding last
minute bugs since they're still slaved to that last minute. :-)

I'll still take show-stopped fixes after that date, of course, but
we have to call a halt at some point or 2.2 will never happen at all.

					Jordan