Re: Fedora 18 Beta to slip by two weeks, Beta release date is now Nov 27

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On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 07:04 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 2012-11-07 at 21:07 -0600, Conan Kudo (ニール・ゴンパ) wrote:
> > > Oh my goodness. This is the highest amount of slippage I've seen in
> > > quite some time. What is wrong with Fedora?
> >
> > The new anaconda UI and related features are more or less entirely the
> > cause of the slip. Secure boot support is also not done yet (waiting on
> > the signature for shim to get sorted out by legal), though I don't know
> > whether FESCo yet absolutely decided that has to be in for Beta.
> >
> > > The slippage is getting worse each and every single release. I love
> > > Fedora and all, but this is absolutely ridiculous...
> >
> > It isn't, if you look at the facts, the slips for the last few releases
> > have been fairly similar and there's no pattern of them getting longer.
> > This release is special because of the major anaconda change, which it's
> > turning out after the fact could have been organized better (hindsight
> > is 20/20).
> >
> 
> Has anyone (FESCo) considered pushing Anaconda rewrite to F19 and ship
> F18 w/ the old Anaconda?

Yes. Several times. The last one just last week. We probably don't need
to go over that again.
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