On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 2:57 PM Mohan Boddu <mboddu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Today's an important day on the Fedora 29 schedule[1], with several significant cut-offs. First of all today is > the Bodhi activation point [2]. That means that from now all Fedora 29 packages must be submitted to > updates-testing and pass the relevant requirements[3] before they will be marked as 'stable' and moved to the > fedora repository. > > Today is also the Beta freeze[4]. This means that only packages which fix accepted blocker or freeze exception > bugs[5][6] will be marked as 'stable' and included in the Beta composes. Other builds will remain in updates- > testing until the Beta release is approved, at which point the Beta freeze is lifted and packages can move to > 'stable' as usual until the Final freeze. So, does this mean that it is now too late to retire packages in fedora 29 in addition to rawhide? Fabio > Finally, Today is the '100% code complete deadline' Change Checkpoint[5], meaning that Fedora 29 Changes > must now be code complete, meaning all the code required to enable to the new change is finished. The level > of code completeness is reflected as tracker bug state ON_QA. The change does not have to be fully tested > by this deadline'. > > Finally, today is also the Software String freeze[7], which means that strings marked for translation in Fedora- > translated projects should not now be changed for Fedora 29. > > Mohan Boddu > > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/29/Schedule > [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Bodhi_enabling > [3] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Branched_release > [4] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Milestone_freezes > [5] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:SOP_blocker_bug_process > [6] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:SOP_freeze_exception_bug_process > [7] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ReleaseEngineering/StringFreezePolicy > _______________________________________________ > devel-announce mailing list -- devel-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-announce-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
