Let's get moving

David Botsch dwb7 at ccmr.cornell.edu
Thu Sep 2 19:25:01 UTC 2004


well... I am willing to help for the time being... when I have time and until
we get migrated to RHEL, as far as RH7.3 goes.


On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 08:24:10PM +0300, Johnny Strom wrote:
> David Botsch wrote:
> >If I read the QA doc correctly, what it actually refers to is getting 
> >stuff put
> >into updates-testing, not moved out of updates-testing to updates.
> >
> >After talking w. some folk in the channel, my understanding is that after 2
> >weeks, if no one objects, packages should be moved from updates-testing to
> >updates and released as final.
> >
> >Unless I misunderstood, it also seems that only one person currently has 
> >the
> >ability to actually do this. And, 2 weeks is also way, way, way tooo long. 
> >A
> >couple days is more like it.
> 
> 
> Yes that's right the problem is that it have taken to long to get them 
> to a relase so how can we speed this up?
> I think we need 2 or 3 ppl that have the rights to make relases.
> 
> 
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 08:57:57AM -0700, David Rees wrote:
> >
> >>Matt Nuzum wrote, On 9/2/2004 7:48 AM:
> >>
> >>>I suggest that FLP create time-lines for which people can expect
> >>>support.  RH 7.x (x>=1) came out in 2001, right?  How long does the
> >>>community want to support it?
> >>
> >>It is quite clear how long RH 7.3 and 9 will be supported for, see the 
> >>FAQ: http://www.fedoralegacy.org/about/faq.php  While it is not a 
> >>specific date, I do not see that as a problem.  It will be supported as 
> >>long as there is community support.
> >>
> >>In the end that is what the FL project requires to succeed, community 
> >>support.  However, it just isn't a very exciting job to do backporting 
> >>and testing of legacy software.
> >>
> >>For those of you wanting to see packages make it out of -testing, please 
> >>see the QA Testing document.  It does quite a good job of describing the 
> >>QA process.
> >>
> >>http://www.fedoralegacy.org/wiki/index.php/QaTesting
> >>
> >>-Dave
> >>
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