That being said, I think it would be good to have a full stable release every 6 months or so, like the transition from 5.0 to 5.1.
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > > -- > Howard M. Lewis Ship > > Creator of Apache Tapestry > > The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me to > learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! > > (971) 678-5210 > http://howardlewisship.com > -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Creator of Apache Tapestry The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me to learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! (971) 678-5210 http://howardlewisship.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
