FC5test1 devel freeze, November 14th

John Ellson ellson at research.att.com
Fri Nov 4 00:05:11 UTC 2005


Jon Nettleton wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 10:19 +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 16:35 -0500, Warren Togami wrote:
>>     
>>> If you are involved in the development of Fedora Core as a packager,
>>> here is information that will be relevant to you.
>>>
>>> FC5test1 devel freeze now November 14th
>>> =======================================
>>> Rawhide is undergoing a large amount of churn as we are preparing for
>>> the switch from monolithic to modular X.  Modular X is one of the larger
>>> and more important changes of FC5, meaning we need extensive test
>>> exposure.  For this reason the test1 devel freeze has been postponed
>>> until November 14th.
>>>       
>> Warren,
>>
>> While I know that the move to modular X is important, there's some other
>> nagging issues in rawhide that are going to drive the list mad if they
>> aren't addressed before test1 is released.
>>
>> The most obvious of these (IMHO) is devices not appearing on desktop or
>> appearing to be mounted from Computer (et al) when they are indeed
>> mounted.
>>     
>
> This problem is fixed in Hal cvs.  We are working on a timetable for a
> 0.5.5 release, that will include these changes.

Will this also fix the problems with USB cameras  (all 457 different 
types of USB camera, afaict) ?  

John




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