On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 6:32 AM, Martin Stransky <stran...@redhat.com>
wrote:

> On 10/11/2017 03:17 PM, Gerald B. Cox wrote:
>
>> Was this on purpose?  Fx 57 is BETA, and  I was under the impression that
>> BETA software was for RAWHIDE.
>>
>
> It's going to be stable in one month. Fx 57 release date is 2017-11-14.
>

And?  My point was that Fx 57 isn't stable now, it's BETA.


>
> Yes, I understand there is an annotation NOT to push Fx 57 to stable - but
>> I thought that was the purpose of updates testing... software there is
>> intended to be tested and pushed to stable.
>>
>
> I expect the testing repo is used by experienced users who wish to test
> software planned for Fedora thus I don't see any problem here.
>

It is my understanding that is the purpose of RAWHIDE.  updates-testing is
for software that is intended to be pushed to stable.  It isn't for BETA
software.


> There are many extensions which aren't yet available for Fx 57 - and we're
>> effectively moving up the timetable by putting it in updates testing.
>>
>
> Do you think it's better when it suddenly appears on stable at 2017-11-14?
> I do not.
>

Well, if people want to test, they can use Nightly or RAWHIDE.  If people
start placing BETA software in updates-testing, why do we need
RAWHIDE.
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