New Packages Freeze for Hardy

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Tue Oct 23 12:00:34 BST 2007


On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 12:47:39PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> Daniel Holbach [2007-10-23 12:13 +0200]:
> > The decision was to move New Packages Freeze to the Upstream Version
> > Freeze date. Speaking in terms of Hardy and
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardyReleaseSchedule this means: FF, UVF and NPF
> > on February 14th.
> 
> As discussed recently on this list and announced later [1], UVF does
> not exist any more, and NPF was also absorbed into FF, for more or
> less the same reasons (have it earlier to concentrate efforts on bug
> fixing and have a defined date which allows the archive admins to
> catch up with review).
> 
> Since you also put all three freezes on the same date, there should be
> no policy conflict, but we should stop using the now obsolete freeze
> names.

Has the draft schedule linked above already been updated for all of the
relevant changes?  This should be finalized shortly after UDS.

-- 
 - mdz



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