* Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> [2011-05-03 01:20]: > Lucas Nussbaum <lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net> writes: > > > [ Note that my position is based on the assumption that we have a share > > of DDs interested in rolling similar to the share of DDs interested in > > stable releases. Unfortunately, it's very difficult to know where we > > stand regarding this. ] > > I'm very dubious. To take one example, if Debian stopped making stable > releases, it would no longer be usable at work, which would mean that my > ability to work in Debian would substantially decrease and quite possibly > go away completely. > > I realize that we're often not on the mailing lists jumping up and down > and advocating for our issues, in part because Debian works great for us > and not much needs to be changed, but please remember that there are a > *lot* of us using Debian on servers in large-scale production > environments. And stable is our world. It's EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. It is, > in many cases, the reason why we were able to sell Debian in the first > place; if it weren't for Debian's exceptionally good stable releases, we > would probably all be running Red Hat. > > I went on about this at some length at the last DebConf as part of the > enterprise track.
+100 on this one. yours Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110503074025.gg26...@anguilla.debian.or.at