Need sponsors to upload new Zope packages

[Tom Hoffman]

On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:45 AM, Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On 02.09.2010 01:42, Tom Hoffman wrote:
>
>> 2010/9/1 Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)<jonathan at ubuntu.com>:
>>
>>  I'm not sure if you've been following the release schedule[1], but
>>> feature freeze[2] was nearly 3 weeks ago. Freeze exceptions are
>>> possible, but especially this late in the release cycle they only apply
>>> to packages that will have particularly high impact on the system as a
>>> whole.
>>>
>>
>> Does Universe run on the same schedule?
>>
>
> yes, and we did discuss the lateness of these packages as well at the last
> UDS, and how schooltool did fail to get included in lucid.  So in the end
> not much did change for maverick.  How can this be done better in the
> future?
>
> I don't mind giving freeze exceptions for these packages, schooltool at
> least is the only user of these.  But at the same time it would be good if
> schooltool could respect the release schedule as other packages do, it
> creates more work for everybody to handle freeze exceptions.
>
> For the record, we're just going to focus on Natty at this point (we'll do
another PPA release for Maverick).

We've got a full set of Zope packages based on Zope ToolKit 1.0a3 that we'll
aim to get into Natty as soon as the new repository opens, so expect
guilt-free nagging from us at that point.

Thanks for your patience and support.

--Tom
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