The exception - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AdsysUpdates - has been updated to limit the scope to the implementation of new GPO. New features that are not new GPO will need explicit approval from the SRU team.
I hope it makes the exception acceptable. Thanks for considering this exception. Cheers, JB On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 12:56 PM Jean-Baptiste Lallement < jean-baptiste.lallem...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 4:43 PM Robie Basak <robie.ba...@ubuntu.com> > wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 02:59:39PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Lallement wrote: >> > Can you please be concise and provide a list of bullet points that must >> be >> > addressed to move forward? >> >> Question 1. Do you want: >> >> a) an exception that allows you to change behaviour on existing >> installations when users upgrade to new versions of adsys that provide >> new features within an LTS release? >> >> or b) an exception in which you commit to never making changes >> that change behaviour on existing installations when users upgrade to >> new versions of adsys that provide new features within an LTS release? >> >> If you answer (a), then this will require an exception to be granted by >> the Technical Board, since that would contradict their existing >> documented policy. >> > > This is b) we will only provide new features, not change existing ones. > > >> >> > The target audience of ADSys is users of LTS releases, so we want to >> > skip short-lived releases. >> >> This directly contradicts the Technical Board's existing documented >> policy. If you insist then you will require an exception to be granted >> by the Technical Board. This will take time, and in the end I think such >> an exception is unlikely to be granted. Users upgrading from an LTS to a >> newer interim release is currently a supported path, and users using >> adsys who upgrade would be regressed if you skip the interim releases. >> >> Question 2: Do you wish to insist on skipping interim releases >> regardless? >> > > We are okay with porting to interim releases even if it is not where this > software is consumed. > > > Cheers, > JB > >
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