On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59(a)srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 01:26:52PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> If at 9:50am on release morning, aliens threatened to blow up the
> world if we shipped, we'd certainly do something about it.
>
> But it would be insane to expect us to *document* that we'd do
> something about it.
Why? "Beyond this point the release will only be delayed if an issue is
discovered that is deemed of exceptional importance" is a perfectly
reasonable thing to document.
Agreed. If added, and the end user demanded something unreasonable,
this would cover us and justify a delay.