Deep Freeze coming for Fedora 7 (and cvs branching coming too)

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Tue May 15 16:59:51 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 15 May 2007 12:31:00 Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> I disagree. Release early, release often is a feature, now you are
> spoiling one of the fundamental working principles of Fedora.
>
> > We will have to work slightly harder in order to Do The Right Thing for
> > our users, to ensure package sanity and overall distribution stability.
>
> We will see and I'll be delighted to be proven wrong, but I have seen
> too many project failing because some "test/release engineers" throught
> they could outweigh the "testing capability of the masses".

Yeah, our users just want to continue seeing Fedora as one big beta for RHEL 
right?  Who cares if we toss half-ass packages over the wall and it breaks 
for large majorities of our userbase.  We'll just fix it soon enough and 
they'll deal right?  Who cares about the stability of our distribution.
</sarcasm>

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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