Fedora 18 Beta to slip by two weeks, Beta release date is now Nov 27

[Kevin Kofler]

David Cantrell wrote:
> The scope was not a surprise to us, we knew from the beginning when we
> started this that the delivery of all newui work would have to be staged
> across multiple Fedora releases.  The key was getting groups like Fedora
> QA and FESCo involved early so that they understood and would help us
> agree on what list of items should be priority #1, followed by priority
> #2, and so on.

Planned regressions are just plain unacceptable. The rewrite should never 
have entered Rawhide before being ready (or expected to be ready by that 
release's Alpha). Either maintain a stable branch in parallel, or if you 
can't do that, don't do the rewrite at all!

        Kevin Kofler