Plan for tomorrow's (20070604) Release Engineering meeting

Brian Pepple bpepple at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 4 14:41:04 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 16:11 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:00:52AM -0400, Brian Pepple wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 14:42 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 11:08:23AM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > > > /topic RELENG-Meeting - Freeze Policy - JesseKeating
> > > 
> > > I would suggest to consider at least one full rebuild [1] before the
> > > final freeze (e.g. as part of the pre-freeze process) and of course to
> > > allow for enough time between the freeze and the GA to shake out any
> > > bugs that will surface by that process.
> > 
> > This is on FESCo's schedule to discuss after F7 was released.
> 
> Does that mean that releng needs to wait for fesco to first decide on
> that to develop a freezing strategy for F8 and beyond? Because having
> mass-rebuilds shortly before or as part of the freeze certainly offers
> two completely different scenarios to start from to discuss freezing
> at all.

To develop a freezing strategy for releases? No.  The plan is for FESCo
to discuss whether any changes to the build toolchain warrants a mass
rebuild.  My guess is this would be sometime around T1 time probably.

/B
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