On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:06:20AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:31:41 +1100, Andrew Pollock > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >That said, this (rather large) blocker shouldn't be the issue it has been > >for this release for the next one. The two biggest blockers to releasing any > >time soon have been the installer and the security infrastructure. I'm > >actually not abreast of what the issue is with the security infrastructure, > >so I don't know if it's likely to be a blocker all over again come etch > >release time. I'd like to think it's going to easier to release etch sooner. > > I am more pessimistic about this. Boot floppies and security > infrastructure have been delaying woody for multiple months as well, > and if we don't have security and installer delaying etch, I am pretty > convinced that there will other stoppers this time.
Like the big blob of GFDL issues and other things related to that. > We have been talking about a "release nightmare" with potato and > woody, and that sarge is an even bigger one is as clear as one can > see. I suspect a tendency here. Unfortunatly me too. If we want to release more often we need two branches. A regular development branch like this one and one that only update packages that do not affect anything (?) else. Like the point releases but with little more relaxed rules. Regards, // Ola > Greetings > Marc > > -- > -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- > Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header > Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ > Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------
