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[Bug 1360026] Re: Feature Freeze in effect for 14.10

 

On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Saturday, August 30, 2014 12:46:19 Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>>> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> > On Saturday, August 30, 2014 11:35:13 Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>>> >> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >
>>> > wrote:
>>> >> > On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Adam Conrad <adconrad@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> >> >> As of nowish, Feature Freeze is in effect for utopic (14.10), leading
>>> >> >> up to the release in October.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Don't fret if you have One Last Feature to get uploaded, and don't
>>> >> >> panic and upload it untested today just to try to beat the clock.  We
>>> >> >> would rather see a feature freeze exception bug and a well-tested
>>> >> >> upload than something rushed to beat a deadline.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> That said, the vast majority of people should be winding down new
>>> >> >> feature development now and focusing on bug fixes and polish to make
>>> >> >> 14.10 yet another great release come October.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I do hope that Libav11 is still on the table. As suggested, I've filed
>>> >> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav/+bug/1360026 for
>>> >> > tracking that transition.
>>> >>
>>> >> I've just uploaded libav11 to unstable, starting the transition there.
>>> >> I don't expect too many problems. Is now a good time to start the
>>> >> transition? As promised to Colin in the other thread, I am going to
>>> >> keep a much closer eye on this transition compared to libav10 this
>>> >> time.
>>> >
>>> > Is this the version you expect Jessie to release with?
>>>
>>> Yes, that's the plan.
>>>
>>> I would very much appreciate if Ubuntu would not ship libav10, because
>>> that would make maintenance easier for me.
>>
>> That makes sense.  Let's see how the first day or two goes in Debian and then
>> decide.
>
> Does https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-libav.html now
> look good enough to proceed in Ubuntu?
>

Maybe now?

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1360026

Title:
  Libav11 for Utopic

Status in “libav” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “libav” package in Debian:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  This ticket is to track the Libav11 transition in Utopic.

  See the discussion on the Mailing list on
  https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2014-August/038435.html

  The transition is being staged in
  https://launchpad.net/~motumedia/+archive/ubuntu/libav11/+packages.

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