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Date:      Sat, 14 Aug 2004 18:06:33 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Ports freeze for 5.3-RELEASE on September 3
Message-ID:  <20040815010633.GA5224@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <1092531636.36842.37.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <1092531636.36842.37.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 09:00:36PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> This is just an early warning to let you know the ports tree will be
> frozen _for two weeks_ starting on September 3, 2004 2300 UTC.  This
> will be done in preparation for 5.3-RELEASE.  The release schedule has
> been updated to reflect the various ports-related dates.
>=20
> The reason for the extra week of frost is to weed out as many GCC 3.4.2
> problems and other architecture build failures as possible.  We will
> also be using the new approver CVS code to enforce the "no unauthorized
> commits" policy.  Therefore, committers don't have to worry about
> getting fed to Beastie or sacrificed to "*BSD is dying" trolls on
> Slashdot...this time.

Although we may do it anyway just for fun.

Kris

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