Delayed due to 'Respin'?

Julien Olivier julo at altern.org
Mon Nov 3 17:20:18 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 16:16, Jay Turner wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 07:47:03AM -0800, Jeremy wrote:
> > Hey, I'm new to this list.  I was excited about downloading Fedora Core 1
> > today, only to find out that it was delayed due to 'Respin'?  What does that
> > mean?  I looked 'respin' up in the dictionary, but didn't fidn anything :p
> 
> It means that we found an issue which was serious enough to prevent us from
> shipping, therefore we are going to have to fix the issue then create new
> trees and test to verify that the new trees are sane.  This whole process
> is referred to as "spinning a release."
> 

Is it possible to know exactly what is preventing the release ? Is it
the smartd bug with some USB devices or anything else ?

Thanks.

> - jkt
-- 
Julien Olivier <julo at altern.org>





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