Yes Sebastian, by all means preparing for your exams and solving your school financing problem are higher priorities!
Rooting for you. Sean. On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Sebastian first of all thanks for all your hard work up until now. And > more importantly all the best for your upcoming final exams. We look > forward to seeing you on the flip side! > >> as you may have noticed, there are a couple of changes coming to Sugar on a >> Stick to keep the whole project sustainable. In the upcoming month, from >> March 28 (I'll be off starting Sunday night) to May 7, my ability to devote >> time to the project will cease. I have to prepare for my major A-level >> exams; more importantly, I have to secure a significant amount of funding in >> order to be able to attend college later this fall. (If you're interested in >> helping, see >> http://sdziallas.com/blog/sebastian/2010/03/sebastian-needs-100k.html for >> more details - any advice would be appreciated.) >> >> This does not affect the release date. Sugar on a Stick will be released as >> a spin through Fedora's release engineering process on May 11. We are bound >> to this date and will have a working release in time. The general release >> schedule including all relevant policies is available here [1]. Nightly >> builds are also available [2] (and will contain a fixed IRC activity within >> a couple of days, as soon as [3] has been pushed to stable). >> >> Activity authors are also advised that the final freeze date for package >> updates is April 27, so make sure to get fixes pushed well in advance to >> give package maintainers and the update system time to process. >> >> Peter Robinson has kindly agreed to act in case something is needed. Please >> make sure to post to the appropriate lists, though, so that everybody is in >> the loop. Finally, please file bugs at bugs.sugarlabs.org as explained in >> [4] to save all of us time. > > Just as a couple of points here. Please keep as much of the discussion > on the soas mailing list as possible so that everyone is aware of any > issues in a lead up to the release in March. I will do my best to keep > up with things as we work towards the release. > > Please also check the bug tracker [1] to see if any issues are already > known about and if you don't see it there please file a bug against > SoaS so it can be tracked. > > I will be reviewing and updating things over the next week as we head > full forward into the Fedora 13 / SoaS 3 Beta. I look forward to your > assistance in making this a great release. > > Peter > > http://bugs.sugarlabs.org > _______________________________________________ > SoaS mailing list > s...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel