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Andres Rodriguez (andreserl) wrote : Re: [Bug 1305839] Re: FFe: Support for Third Party Driver Installation

Hi Dave,

It is a certification requirement hence needs to be on the ISO. We had
discussed this with Adam and he had been reviewing the code and gave us
pointer to address. He unofficially approved the FFe before final freeze.
On Apr 11, 2014 4:50 AM, "Dave Walker" <email address hidden> wrote:

> I really struggle to support this change. It is a clearly impactful
> change. FFe raised on the day of Final Freeze. Feels rushed. There is
> no commentary on the regression potential, or the testing done.
>
> Not to mention that RC1 was happily released with a broken MAAS
> installer, that took 2 weeks to fix. This lowers general confidence in
> the attention to detail, and this upload could be similar.
>
> This feels like a hardware enablement change that is better suited as a
> post-release SRU once it is well tested and the general churn has
> calmed. I do not see a valid reason why this needs to be on the release
> ISO.. it isn't an install time requirement?
>
> I'm stopping short of outright NACK'ing this, but am rejecting the
> upload from the queue to avoid it being accepted by mistake.
>
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