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Date:      Thu, 06 Jan 2000 19:16:03 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
Cc:        Steve Ames <steve@virtual-voodoo.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0 code freeze scheduled for Jan 15th 
Message-ID:  <200001070216.TAA81656@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jan 2000 10:16:25 %2B1100." <00Jan7.101628est.40323@border.alcanet.com.au> 
References:  <00Jan7.101628est.40323@border.alcanet.com.au>  <38746AEC.167EB0E7@elischer.org> <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001060520490.21904-100000@lcm97.cvzoom.net> <20000106094511.A30328@virtual-voodoo.com> 

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In message <00Jan7.101628est.40323@border.alcanet.com.au> Peter Jeremy writes:
: Maybe I misunderstood Jordan's original announcement, but this was
: also a surprise for me.  Jordan originally stated that there'd be a
: feature freeze from 15th December 1999.  I got the impression that
: this was going to be in effect for several months and would allow any
: code updates, but prevent the introduction of new features.  This
: would then be followed by a _CODE_ freeze sometime in 2000Q1, leading
: to 4.0-RELEASE late in 2000Q1.  (My understanding of the difference is
: that during the code freeze, only changes that demonstrably fix known
: bugs, without deleterious side effects, are allowed).

This was my understanding as well...  Don't feel bad.

Warner


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