RE: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!
From: Joey Hess [mailto:joeyh@debian.org]
> I'd like to propose that we make a committment to getting an update to
> potato out within a month of the release of the 2.4 kernel or
> the release of potato, whichever comes last. (I did a similar thing for
> slink in a 3 week time-frame, and so I think this is a reasonable
time-frame.)
>
> This update would NOT be blessed as stable, it would be a semi-stable
> release with:
>
> - 2.4 kernel and support utilities
> - X 4.0 drivers (but probably just X servers, to minimize
> changes; Branden has huge reorganizations in mind for X)
>
> This would be a full Debian release, with a version number,
> boot floppies, CD images, etc, etc. After it ages for a few months,
> we may choose to call it stable but at first it would be called
> something that denotes it is semi-stable.
>
> Please speak up if you like this idea.
That's what I was trying to suggest. I agree entirely.
Paul.
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