Reminder: Fedora 14 Feature Freeze is Next Week (2010-07-27)

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Fri Jul 23 19:56:30 UTC 2010


On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:49:04 +0200
Peter Czanik <pczanik at fang.fa.gau.hu> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> 2010-07-21 06:18 keltezéssel, John Poelstra írta:
> > Feature Freeze means that all accepted feature for the release are 
> > *significantly* "feature complete", ready for testing, and have a 
> > current status.
> >   
> What does it from the software version point of view? I'm asking
> because of the pending syslog-ng update, which I coordinate for all
> major Linux distributions where only Fedora did not make the switch
> from syslog-ng 2.X to 3.X. I started the process well before the
> feature freeze, in April, by contacting the maintainer and also this
> mailing list. I also filed a bugzilla request beginning June (
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598961 ). It has spec and
> config diffs and also a source rpm attached, which I tested on Fedora
> 12, 13 and rawhide.
> 
> I had no response to personal e-mails, mailing list or to the bugzilla
> entry, so I started the "non-responsive maintainer" process, which
> had a response within a few hours (
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603012 ). Nothing seems to
> have happened ever since.
> 
> What can I do in this situation?

Well, posting to this list will get it some more attention. 

I also just mailed the maintainer and added myself to the bug. 

Sounds like we might need some more co-maintainers on this package. 
I have offered to look for some, and/or update it for him. 

kevin

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