On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 02:08:17AM +0800, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > The timeline is great! But I think it should be continued. As experience > shows, shortly after releasing potato (or even shortly after freezing > potato), > kernel 2.4 and XFree 4.0 will appear. > > Should there be a potato update in this case or is Debian seriously wanting > to > shorten release cycles?
Not that anyone asked my opinion, but OpenBSD's six month cycles seem to be just about right. Of course, they have more control over what goes into their distro and when. -- William Burrow -- New Brunswick, Canada Niklaus Wirth has lamented that, whereas Europeans pronounce his name correctly (Ni-klows Virt), Americans invariably mangle it into (Nick-les Worth). Which is to say that Europeans call him by name, but Americans call him by value. 2:53pm up 1 day, 15:04, 8 users, load average: 1.00, 1.02, 1.03