Backports? Just say no! [Was: I don't want to beat this to death, but...]

Jeff Waugh jeff.waugh at canonical.com
Sun Oct 24 10:29:38 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 11:33 +0100, sparkes wrote:
> some people want all the stability of the release 
> version and all the software of the unstable version.

To wildly misquote a famous dead guy: "Those who would trade stability
for the bleeding edge deserve neither."

If 'someone' wants all the stability of the release version, they should
use it. If they want all the bleeding edge software in the development
branch, they should use it.

Releases are only six months apart!

- Jeff

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