Doing away with the unseeded universe final freeze

[Scott Kitterman]

On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 03:45:22 PM Iulian Udrea wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 15:20 +0100, Iain Lane wrote:
> > Hi,
> 
> Hiya.
> 
> > In one of the UDS sessions we discussed the various freezes and it was
> > decided that the unseeded universe final freeze we had for Precise isn't
> > very useful. For uploads which don't affect the images, we should be
> > allowing people to get fixes in as late as possible.
> > 
> > So I got an action item to liberalise the freeze somewhat. I killed the
> > wiki page for UUFF, and added some sentences to the end of
> > 
> >   https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FinalFreeze
> > 
> > Give it a read and let me know if you see any problems. Or fix them
> > yourself.

At some point you have to stop uploading thinking it will go into the release 
and start uploading thinking it's an SRU.  The requirements are not the same, 
so I think the premise is flawed.

Scott K