Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Wed, 22 May 2002 21:20:47 +0200, Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > I just want to say that everybody can always get the latest version > from CVS. Without a release people can still run the latest version, > so we don't have to release for that. So what? You're talking about a completely different issue

Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Jeroen Dekkers
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 01:24:54AM +0900, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > At Wed, 22 May 2002 14:12:01 +0200, > Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > > Depends on what you call a release and the reasons you have for > > releases. We actually release after every change we make to the Hurd, > > the latest release of t

Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Wed, 22 May 2002 14:12:01 +0200, Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > Depends on what you call a release and the reasons you have for > releases. We actually release after every change we make to the Hurd, > the latest release of the Hurd is always the version in CVS. GNU 0.2 > is so old that I doubt that an

Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
* Marcus Brinkmann writes: > On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:51:34PM +0900, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> I'm sorry that my response is off-topic, but I cannot help saying >> this, because Robert or Alfred didn't seem to try to fix the root >> cause. > Nor could they, although they didn't even reported

Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Jeroen Dekkers
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:51:34PM +0900, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > At Tue, 21 May 2002 16:00:50 +0200, > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > Subsequent releases where not done, because between having the Hurd code in > > CVS and the binary snaphots in Debian, there was little need to rubberstamp > > a p

Re: Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:51:34PM +0900, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > At Tue, 21 May 2002 16:00:50 +0200, > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > Subsequent releases where not done, because between having the Hurd code in > > CVS and the binary snaphots in Debian, there was little need to rubberstamp > > a p

Hurd should be released (Was: Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.)

2002-05-22 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Tue, 21 May 2002 16:00:50 +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > Subsequent releases where not done, because between having the Hurd code in > CVS and the binary snaphots in Debian, there was little need to rubberstamp > a particular version as 0.3 or whatever. From Hurd's point of view, that's true.

Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.

2002-05-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:45:30PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > 1. 0.1 could be released for the Hurd and *BSD and not compromise the > high standard of the GNU/Linux releases. Just a tidbit of fact, GNU 0.2, and the GNU Hurd 0.2, were released in 1997. Subsequent releases where not done, becau

Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.

2002-05-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:45:30PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > Going by my experience to date I would suggest independent releases with > different release managers. IMHO, this would make life a lot easier. > 1. 0.1 could be released for the Hurd and *BSD and not compromise the > high standard

Re: HURD/Linux/BSD* ... Loosing focus.

2002-05-20 Thread Philip Charles
On Mon, 20 May 2002, Jack Howarth wrote: >How exactly do the HURD and BSD* releases fit into > the future releases. Will the next release past woody > attempt to release on all those OS's as well as Linux? > Or will each OS become an independent release of its own? > That is will there be a te