Core-Dev Application: Till Kamppeter

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 12:58:40 BST 2008


Soren Hansen wrote:
> We advertise Feature Freeze as a rather hard deadline for getting new
> packages into the archive. People rushing to upload stuff moments before
> FF kicks in is not an uncommon phenomenon. There's a reason we don't
> release right after feature freeze :)  I happen to know that it's
> usually not particularly difficult to get an FF exception approved
> shortly after FF, but for someone who's never done that, it might appear
> differently.

I agree. There are still two months for bug fixing after FF and the 
contributors were so enthusiastic that for me it looked that they will 
get the packages correctly working really quickly. And now they are 
really working, with the world-writable bits removed.

    Till



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