On 2020-03-21, Theodore Wynnychenko <t...@uchicago.edu> wrote: > Hello > I have been following -current since (about) 5.6. > At first, I was pretty good. Probably no more than about 1 month between > updates. > But, life gets in the way... > Recently, I had a prolonged (probably >4-6 month) period where I did not > update, although I have recovered. > Since then, I have been reasonably good, I think. No more than 2 months > between updates. > This last one seemed not to have too many changes/things I needed to deal > with, and went quickly. > > But, this got me thinking (I am better with schedules): What is a > reasonable amount of time between updates of -current? > > I think if I have a firm time limit in my head, I would be better able at > sticking to it. > Just looking for opinions. > > Thanks > Ted > >
If you're following -current, it's best to update frequently enough that you don't have too much bisecting to do to figure out when a bug was introduced if you happen to bump into one :-)