Well, there is this big backlog of bugs, many of which are pretty easy
to fix.  If getting a release out is important, why is the backlog not
getting addressed?

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Christian Edward Gruber
<[email protected]> wrote:
> i think the specific schedule isn't the advantage, it's the regularity of
> the timebox.  There are advantages to longer or shorter iterations, but
> having a fixed-length iteration forces prioritization, and, ideally, there's
> a cut-off where work-in-progress that "won't make it" is pruned or
> side-lined (if modular enough).   If I knew there was a T5 release on N
> dates (with a nice list of what's been done, what seems likely to be in, and
> what could get in if the moons aligned)  it would certainly help me plan
> things out.  (the above notwithstanding bug-fix patch releases which can be
> as-needed for critical fixes)
>
> What that schedule is is probably not as big a deal, just that it's
> consistent.
>
> Just my 2c.
>
> Christian.
>
> On May 5, 2010, at 12:15 PM, Massimo Lusetti wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Christian Edward Gruber
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> sometimes it's 2.  Having said that OpenBSD releases twice a year like
>>> clockwork and the regularity of their release really works.  Meh.
>>>  Hopefully
>>> soon. :)
>>
>> Really happy to see someone mention it[1]. Even if an OS is something
>> quite different from Tapestry I guess something good could be learned
>> from that.
>>
>> I would like to push Igor to take lead on releasing 5.2.x
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> [1]
>> cvs.openbsd.org/papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering/mgp00001.html
>> --
>> Massimo
>> http://meridio.blogspot.com
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