F-13 Branched report: 20100317 changes

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sat Mar 20 06:36:23 UTC 2010


Jesse Keating wrote:
> We do separate testing per release, because each release is different.
> Different library sets, different kernels, glibc, some different desktop
> environments, etc...  Assuming that testing on one release means that
> it'll work on other releases is grossly irresponsible.

In practice it's almost always true, with really extremely rare exceptions, 
which are not worth headaches such as broken upgrade paths.

        Kevin Kofler



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