Fedora Development Process

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Fri Mar 28 08:17:35 UTC 2008


Hi,

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:15:26AM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> Just an FYI, we are after Beta, which means we're after the Feature
> Freeze.  That means the changes you bring to Fedora 9 now should be of
> bugfix nature, and not of new feature nature.  We have a very tight
> schedule leading up to the final freeze, and every day counts.  Any new
> instability brought in due to new features will be extremely frowned
> upon and may cause the project to slip the Fedora 9 release date, which
> is something I'm trying very hard to avoid.
> 
> Please think twice before bringing new things into Fedora 9.  If you
> really want to work on new feature stuff, please request an early F-9
> branch so that you can work on the new stuff without breaking Fedora 9.

The schedule says

8 April 2008 Branch all packages for Fedora 9

Does that mean that after April 8th we're safe to mes with rawhide w/o
endangering F9?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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