Colin, On Sun, 2018-04-29 at 22:06 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 08:22:47PM +0000, Tony Arnold wrote: > > Just curious, but I note from the Bionic release notes, that > > upgrades > > from 17.10 to 18.04 will not be enabled until a few days after > > release. > > > > Does anyone know the reason behind this? > > As I understand it, it's a combination of wanting to have time to fix > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-menus/+bug/1766890 > first, and people not tending to test upgrades very much until we've > released so allowing a few days before opening the floodgates wider > gives us more time to fix a few more problems.
Ah, that makes sense. A wise decision to hold back until the above is fixed. > > > Anything to do with the last minute bug that was found (and fixed) > > on release day? > > No - that was confined to ubiquity (the installer), and is unrelated > to > upgrades. Thanks for the update! (No pun intended). Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold MBCS, CITP | Senior IT Security Analyst | Directorate of IT Services | G64, Kilburn Building | The University of Manchester | Manchester M13 9PL | T: +44 161 275 6093 | M: +44 773 330 0039 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/