Ready for string freeze?

[Elliott Sales de Andrade]

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:08 PM, John Bailey <rekkanoryo at rekkanoryo.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 2.7.0 has been waiting far too long for completion.  I propose that we stop
> waiting on merges and tickets and string freeze starting this Thursday
> (2010-04-29).  The ideal release date in this scenario is a week after the
> freeze starts (2010-05-06).
>

Is a week long enough for the amount of strings that have changed?
It's been a long time, but I haven't been keeping track, so I don't
know how many have changed.

> Is there any good reason ("<barnch> isn't ready to merge" doesn't count here) to
> hold up this process any longer?  If not, I'll announce a freeze sometime on
> Thursday.
>
> As a note, the tickets remaining on the 2.7.0 milestone are trivial and can wait.
>
> John
>
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