Soft Feature Freeze has arrived today.

Tom Albers toma at kde.org
Thu Oct 28 09:28:19 BST 2010


----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
> On Wednesday 27 October 2010 23:37:16 Tom Albers wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We are now[1] in Soft Feature Freeze, that means that trunk is
> > frozen for
> > feature commits that are not listed in the planned feature
> > document[2].
> > Only bugfixes and the code implementing the listed features are to
> > be
> > committed after today. The feature list also closes today.
> >
> > Features not already finished or not listed on the planned features
> > page
> > will have to wait until the next KDE SC release.
> >
> > Since we did not announce this like a week ago, I think we will look
> > the
> > other way if you still want to add some stuff to the Feature Plan.
> > Just do
> > it ASAP.
> >
> > Hard feature freeze will be Thursday, November 11, 2010! KDE 4.6
> > will be
> > released on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 if all goes well.
> >
> > Best,
> 
> Umm, sorry to be 'that guy' again, but the schedule says Thursday Oct
> 28, and
> "All deadlines are due 23:59 UTC" which I have always taken to mean
> 23:59 on
> Oct 28. 

That is correct. I was one day off.

> So "deadlines" are actually 25:59 the day before the listed
> freeze
> date? Perhaps we should say "All freezes take effect from 00:00 UTC on
> the
> listed date"

Nope.

> Not that it affects me now, my stuff is in the plan, but I don't want
> to miss
> the hard freeze :-)

You know already that you will commit in the last few hours? Wow. You sure know how to plan :)
-- 
Tom Albers
KDE Release Team




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