From Mageia wiki
How to enforce version freeze
- take a checkout of puppet configuration
- go to modules/buildsystem/templates
- edit submit-todo.conf
in checks/version/cauldron ( yaml hierarchy )
- change mode from
mode: normal
to
mode: version_freeze
- commit and push
The change will come into effect on the next Puppet run (up to 45 minutes). Here is an example of such a commit.
A Release Freeze is done similarly, but with
mode: freeze
How to add someone to the list of users able to upload
- add the user to the group mga-release_managers using the SOP Adding user to group procedure