<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>Well - at least we gain an hour back when the clocks change this Sunday... ;-)<br><br><hr id="zwchr"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Nick Boldt" <nboldt@redhat.com><br><b>To: </b>jbosstools-dev@lists.jboss.org, "Len DiMaggio" <ldimaggi@redhat.com>, "Max Rydahl Andersen" <max.andersen@redhat.com>, "Denis Golovin" <dgolovin@exadel.com>, "Michael Istria" <mistria@redhat.com><br><b>Sent: </b>Friday, November 2, 2012 12:21:52 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>PLEASE READ :: Code freeze for Beta2 was for today, postponed to Tuesday Nov 6 @ ~4pm CEST<br><br>The plan was to do a code freeze for Beta2 today, but due to:<br><br>a) #Sandy, which caused<br>b) server outages, which caused<br>c) QE delays, plus<br>d) broken bodies,<br>e) unexpected PTO and stat holidays this week,<br>f) tons of untriaged issues for CR1/Beta1 to be allocated to Beta2,<br>g) the creation of a Beta2 in place of our next milestone being CR1,<br>h) adoption of a new process around branching & PRs in GitHub, and<br>i) the fact that while some people knew it was coming, I totally forgot <br>to remind everyone else that the freeze/branch was today...<br><br>Max and I have decided we'll freeze/branch *on Tuesday, Nov 6*, probably <br>close to Europe's end of day (EOD) at or around 4pm CEST.<br><br>Bottom line: you now have *two more days* (plus this weekend) to get <br>your Beta2 stuff done before the upcoming freeze.<br><br>Len, this will most likely delay the end of the QE cycle by a couple <br>days, so we'll be looking at these dates:<br><br>11/06/12 Code Freeze Beta2<br>11/07/12 QE Start<br>11/15/12 QE End if possible (or slip up to 2 days)<br>11/16/12 Beta2 Avail EA if possible (or slip up to 2 days)<br><br>Then, if possible, here's the end of the schedule:<br><br>11/16/12 Code Freeze CR1<br>11/19/12 QE Start<br>11/23/12 US Thanksgiving<br>11/29/12 QE End<br>11/30/12 CR1 Avail EA<br>12/01/12 Quiet Period (for CRx respins if needed)<br>12/05/12 GA/Final<br><br>Any questions, please ask.<br><br>Have a good weekend!<br><br>-- <br>Nick Boldt :: JBoss by Red Hat<br>Productization Lead :: JBoss Tools & Dev Studio<br>http://nick.divbyzero.com<br><br></blockquote><br><br><br>-- <br><div><span name="x"></span><br>Len DiMaggio (ldimaggi@redhat.com)<br>JBoss by Red Hat<br>314 Littleton Road<br>Westford, MA 01886 USA<br>tel: 978.392.3179<br>cell: 781.472.9912<br>http://www.redhat.com<br>http://community.jboss.org/people/ldimaggio<br><br><a href="http://www.redhat.com"><img doc="Briefcase/RHxJBpngthumb.png" src="cid:e34e5d8a807665a3ad24d933d00b0061582527fc@zimbra" style="border: 0pt none;"></a><br><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>