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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-sources - should we stable?
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 20:11:39
Message-Id: 54A6FB6A.7050402@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-sources - should we stable? by Mike Pagano
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4 On 02/01/15 02:57 PM, Mike Pagano wrote:
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6 > I understand your point. Maybe waiting a few days to auto stable
7 > makes sense, because less than 7 days later, a new version with
8 > bug/security fixes is released.
9 >
10 > Isn't our current rate of stabilization "selling" a promise of
11 > stability we can't stand behind?
12 >
13 > Mike
14 >
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16 Well to be perfectly honest, the current-stable 3.16 and 3.17 kernels
17 for me at least have some rather unfortunate regressions over 3.15 and
18 previous, so even with the stabilization we're achieving now I don't
19 think we're living up to our "promise of stability" :)
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-sources - should we stable? Mike Pagano <mpagano@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-sources - should we stable? Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>