One (more) week slip of Fedora 11 Release

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Fri May 29 13:24:01 UTC 2009


On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:36:18AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> A late discovered and just potentially fixed anaconda storage bug[1] has
> necessitated another week slip of our schedule.  The change is important
> but invasive enough to require re-validating our storage tests.  We were
> already late in producing the Release Candidate and there is not enough
> time to produce another one and validate it in time for next Tuesday's
> release date.  Therefor we have decided to enact another week long slip
> of the release.  This gives us time to create a second release candidate
> and fully validate it and hand it off to the mirrors in plenty of time
> to sync up for the new release date of June 9th.  As much as we regret
> slipping, we also wish to avoid easily trigger-able bugs in our release,
> particularly in software that cannot be fixed with a 0-day update.
> 
> At this time we would only accept tag requests for critical issues.
> 
> [1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500808

Does it make sense to fold in the f11 updates into the next preview
release? E.g. to move all current updates back to rawhide?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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