Fedora 9 Final Freeze

[Dave Jones]

On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 10:22:05AM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
 > On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 02:32 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:22:36AM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
 > >  > We froze for Fedora 9 early this morning (the same time the rawhide
 > >  > compose happened).  This is our final freeze.
 > >  > 
 > >  > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ReleaseEngineering/FinalFreezePolicy
 > >  > explains the policy.
 > >  > 
 > >  > We're planning a snapshot we'll call 'Preview Release' this Thursday or
 > >  > Friday.  Then release candidates will be created next week.  If it
 > >  > becomes obvious that we will have to slip the release date for getting
 > >  > certain bugs fixed we will announce very loudly as soon as we make the
 > >  > decision.
 > > 
 > > So where do we stand with the known data corruption issue where
 > > anaconda fails to umount the installed partition causing us to lose 
 > > files in first boot ?
 > 
 > Given I wasn't able to reproduce it even trying on your machine and with
 > your kickstart config in the office last week, I'm not inclined to hold
 > up the preview release for it. That said, when you're back in town, I'd
 > be up for stopping by and watching to make sure you're not doing
 > something without thinking about it that's causing it to occur :-)

I think my home may be on top of an indian burial ground or something :)
It is certainly unusual that I'm the only person who seems to be
seeing it, but I'd rather we played safe just in case I'm not as
special as this bug makes me out to be.

	Dave

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