Canon USA: firware 2.0 update by mid sept for Canon 7D

just got the respond from Canon USA to comment on Canon NZ regarding the Firware 2.0.0 freezing issue

here is Canon USA respond:

Hello Hendrik! Canon is planning to provide a countermeasure for this issue by updating the camera’s firmware. Once the preparations for the new firmware are complete, we will announce it on our Web site. It is scheduled for the middle of September at this time

here is the link:

https://www.facebook.com/messages/130901453655115