From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 6 03:08:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from hub.freebsd.org (hub.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6F0B1065673; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 03:08:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tabthorpe@freebsd.org) Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 22:08:02 -0500 From: Thomas Abthorpe To: ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20120306030802.GG14914@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20120219221645.GA19822@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xaMk4Io5JJdpkLEb" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120219221645.GA19822@freefall.freebsd.org> X-URL: http://www.goodking.org/ X-PGP-Key: http://people.freebsd.org/~tabthorpe/tabthorpe.asc X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xA473C990 X-PGP-Key-Fingerprint: D883 2D7C EB78 944A 69FC 36A6 D937 1097 A473 C990 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Upcoming ports feature freeze X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 03:08:03 -0000 --xaMk4Io5JJdpkLEb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:16:45PM +0000, Thomas Abthorpe wrote: > The FreeBSD 8.3 release process is under way, you can view the schedule, > http://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/8.3TODO >=20 > As has become the custom, a ports feature freeze is anticipated to be > announced with the RC1 date, tentatively scheduled at this time > for March 2, 2012. Watch for further announcements as we get closer. >=20 > During the feature freeze, committers are expected to be conservative with > their commits, that is, no sweeping commits, infrastructure changes, or > commits to ports with a high number of dependencies. >=20 I said I would follow up as we got closer, and so here it is, finally. We will flip the switch for Feature Freeze after the announcement for RC1 officially goes out. Thomas --=20 Thomas Abthorpe | FreeBSD Committer tabthorpe@FreeBSD.org | http://people.freebsd.org/~tabthorpe --xaMk4Io5JJdpkLEb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPVX+SAAoJENk3EJekc8mQqsYIAI9SXSu4JOTlMv8ZXxS6B0Xv 1AhPV/LxdF+eDO8yK+0FxiVYhRD+VbZFHHwTEoQ0zW7dtnJW0qVGjzteiEzRhfoD ZjzxYIQ9xlrwoKwAWnHjuEzoXealn87Q6E4iZVp054XB6nn9GlwhyRn0J/T7I/eE 9WRFrHsZKK1RHWs9PMLLeOD5GYaj/dTRMBIPno2m0n2qo7Bqq/aDUrVsHTFiOiMP KRJQNavpZgjn1QsN0rGEp1CgmKIOKMDVnqdSwdRIIeeGdHsiUeKnOJPea+sf7pL1 0AR5eWI3eUKZliExavSKHKNLP/J0+1yFqwupyiZ02RPx0wqg+VMH7p6T8WOHw5c= =55nq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xaMk4Io5JJdpkLEb--