Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:46:24 +0200 From: Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org> To: ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: re@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP]: Ports freeze schedule for 8.0-RELEASE Message-ID: <20090817144623.GM53789@droso.net> In-Reply-To: <20090717090530.GS60681@droso.net> References: <20090717090530.GS60681@droso.net>
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--290t0DK2i/rf5hAY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:05:30AM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > Below is the tentative schedule for the ports freeze in preparation for > 8.0-RELEASE. If any major delays occur in the overall release schedule, > the dates may be postponed, but please start preparing to have your > changed committed to the tree before August 17 to ensure they are > included in the release. Also, portmgr kindly asks anyone who has > anything major lined up to already from today start mailing portmgr > about these so we know what to expect and not be surprised by any major > fallout that might extend the short freeze we have planned. >=20 > August 17: ports tree is frozen and package build begin > August 24: ports tree is thawed and final package builds begin > August 31: FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE is released and ports tree is unfrozen >=20 As many have noticed, there have been some delays in the release schedule. Current estimation is a delay of 4 weeks, which puts the new expectd date of the ports freeze at September 14. Best, -erwin --=20 Erwin Lansing http://droso.org Prediction is very difficult especially about the future erwin@FreeBSD.org --290t0DK2i/rf5hAY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFKiW0/efbgcXQUYpwRAiMKAKCc8+XtynYa8kHOZygRTCYCytarQACdHnCj TCUNay/yuPFjW2xuYTVhl/Y= =GlLB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --290t0DK2i/rf5hAY--
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