HEADSUP: ports freeze delay

[Danny Pansters]

On Tuesday 15 March 2005 03:04, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Tuesday, 15. March 2005 02:47, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 02:40 +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > > On Monday, 14. March 2005 19:24, Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> > > > Since portmgr decided to get new Xorg version 6.8.2 into ports
> > > > before the freeze, we need some more time to test it than expected.
> > > >
> > > > Ports freeze is now scheduled to begin on March 21, 2005 and will
> > > > last 10 days.
> > >
> > > Uhm. According to marcus@'s last HEADS UP (Death, taxes, and...ports
> > > freeze), the ports-freeze was scheduled to begin on March 25th and take
> > > "at least two weeks". How exactly will a negative delay and shortening
> > > of period help Xorg getting tested?
> >
> > I sent a follow up immediately after that.  I mistyped.  It should have
> > read March 15.
>
> I guess I can consider myself lucky then, since my own schedule for KDE 3.4
> was firmly based on March 25. I guess March 21 will be doable with some
> stretching...


I was also under the impression that it was the 25th. Please have this set in 
stone next time, and published. It's too unclear now.


Dan