Oliver Doepner wrote: > is there any online resource that documents the (current) status of the > woody freeze process?
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2002/debian-devel-announce-200202/ (see all the "release status updates"?) > i just want to know what's going on and understand what the problems > and/or current steps are. a webpage with a dynamically generated list of > rc-bugs and some explaination on how to proceed and what is most urgent to > be done would probably help even the non-hacking users and contributors. > it's mainly a question of transpareny i think. http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ http://base.debian.net/ http://standard.debian.net/ http://bugs.debian.net/ Everything debian is doing WRT release is utterly transparent, I boggle at you thinking otherwise. > i've heard of a theory that there are many debian developers who get > along rather nicely using and tweaking woody or sid for their own needs > and "probably" have no big incentive to work on woody>stable. > i cannot really believe this: it sounded a bit harsh and was spread by > someone who is no debian developer himself. but then i read that adrian > bunk - someone who most of you surely know - wrote in a mail some weeks > ago that "It seems noone really cares to get woody released.": It might be easy to focus on someone screaming something like that and easy to miss a hundred people quietly working their butts off. Something to think about anyway. -- see shy jo