moratorium on new package submissions!

Dave Korn dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com
Wed Dec 23 21:05:00 GMT 2009


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 03:34:20PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> Can we hold off on new package uploads for a couple of days to allow the
>>> mirrors some time to stabilize?  I was thinking that we could resume uploads
>>> after Christmas.
>> OK. I had already been holding off on a number of updates /until/ 1.7.1
>> was released; they can wait a few more days.
>>
>> However, I had already uploaded a new version of libiconv, so that horse
>> has left the barn.
> 
> It was actually that plus a couple of other packages which prompted my
> message.
> 
> Of course, there has been at least one package update since I sent this
> message too so a cow has crashed through the barn wall.
> 
> cgf

  That's no cow!  That's a hippo in disguise!

  Well anyway I'm not going to be the first to try milking it ...

    cheers,
      DaveK



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