Let's Discuss Interim Releases (and a Rolling Release)

Michael Hall mhall119 at ubuntu.com
Fri Mar 1 03:09:04 UTC 2013


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On 02/28/2013 06:01 PM, Ted Gould wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 17:09 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote:
>>> More clearly, I think we should: * Stop making interim
>>> releases.
>> 
>> This entails also dropping freezes for the non-LTS cycles, or
>> would we still have freeze cycles during the monthly cadence?
> 
> I hope that we will.  My biggest worry with the rolling release 
> methodology is that there is no deadlines for people to work
> towards except the LTS deadlines.  This will then encourage more
> polishing and refining, with a rush to an even bigger deadline.  We
> could all say "you should be more disciplined than that," which is
> a truism, but one that seems to ignore human nature.  So I hope
> that there will be deadlines for the monthly releases that people
> can target, and use for their own milestones.
> 
> Ted
> 
> 
> 

I think we can use the 3-month UDS cycles for this, try and break down
work items so that can be done by the next UDS.

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Michael Hall
mhall119 at ubuntu.com
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