Re: Formal objection: Changing how the testing of potato works would invalidate the whole test. So please don't change it.

2000-05-15 Thread Jim Lynch
algorithm of the test (which is what you are suggesting), you invalidate any test which at any time used that algorithm. > Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 16:26:05 +0200 > To: Jim Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-devel@lists.deb

Formal objection: Changing how the testing of potato works would invalidate the whole test. So please don't change it.

2000-05-14 Thread Jim Lynch
itical. I hope very careful thought is applied and the release manager is involved in that thinking process when it is decided whether a package gets in or does not get in. Debian will not be truely stable without that. -Jim --- Jim Lynch Finger for pgp key as Laney College CIS admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.laney.edu/~jim/ as Debian developer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/~jwl/

Re: Preparing for first test cycle

2000-04-21 Thread Jim Lynch
Hi. > Date:Thu, 20 Apr 2000 18:28:11 EDT > To: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > debian-release@lists.debian.org,[EMAIL PROTECTED] > From:Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Preparing for first test cycle > > Uggh, can you m

Re: Preparing for first test cycle

2000-04-20 Thread Jim Lynch
t I also think it is probably too expensive to abort the test. Unless it can be postponed for a very short time, say 4-7 days. There's still abt. 12 days in front of May 2 tho. Maybe there's still time to get the kernel with its patch in? -Jim --- Jim Lynch Finger for pgp