[HEADS UP] Upcoming ports feature freeze

[Thomas Abthorpe]

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
> 
> 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.
> 
> 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.
> 

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

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Thomas Abthorpe		| FreeBSD Committer
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