Accepted: sugar-read-activity 43-0ubuntu1 (source)

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Tue Feb 19 18:20:27 GMT 2008


On Tuesday 19 February 2008 12:44, Jani Monoses wrote:
> Stefan Potyra wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am Dienstag, 19. Februar 2008 15:46 schrieb Jani Monoses:
> > [..]
> >
> >> Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 21:40:35 +0200
> >
> > [..]
> >
> >>    * Initial upload to Ubuntu
> >
> > this is just a reminder, that we've entered FeatureFreeze by Feb 14th.
> > Please file FeatureFreeze exceptions [1], if you plan to upload new
> > packages after that date.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >       Stefan.
>
> Thanks for the reminder Stefan. Can Feature Freeze exceptions be granted
> to a set of packages? Sugar is not a feature of any of the desktop CDs,
> it is only in Universe. Since it is not in Debian or previous Ubuntu
> versions either it Cannot Hurt Much (TM).
>
> Granted, it takes up the archive admin team's time so that is a valid
> reason for not doing it.
>
> I have just read the page you pointed to and the one that links to
> related to new packages.
>
> Is there a list or IRC channel where I can ask for exception to all
> things Sugar and explain the reasoing behind it, instead of filing bugs
> for each package in LP (not to avoid the rules, but the process takes
> much time as it is :)
>
> thanks
> Jani

You can file one bug for multiple packages.  If it applies to packages already 
in the archive you can use also affects.  No need for the diffs from a 
previous release since there isn't one.

Scott K



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