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The slip down memory lane
Mike McGrath
Thursday, 12 August 2010
Thu, 12 Aug '10
1:19 p.m.
Oct 6 2006: "Fedora Core 6 release date slip" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2006-October/002243.html
Oct 16 2006: "Another slip in the FC6 schedule" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2006-October/002248.html
Jul 11 2006: "FC6 test2 freeze slipping by a week" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2006-July/002215.html
Jul 19 2006: "FC6 Test2 Freeze Slip" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2006-July/002219.html
Jul 31 2007: "Fedora 8 Test 1 slipping" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2007-July/000027....
Sep 4 2007: "Fedora 8 Test 2 slipping" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2007-September/00...
Jan 14 2008: "Slip of Alpha" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2008-January/0001...
Mar 3 2008: "Beta freeze/release slipping by a week" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2008-March/000159...
Mar 20 2008: "Fedora 9 Beta slipped a few days" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2008-March/002426.html
Apr 17 2009: "Fedora 9 Release date slipping by two weeks (new date, May 13) -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2008-April/002445.html
Feb 3 2009: "Fedora 11 Alpha slip" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2009-February/002605.html
Mar 19 2009: "Fedora 11 Beta slip" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2009-March/000393...
May 19 2009: "One week slip of Fedora 11 Release" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2009-May/002648.html
May 28 2009: "One (more) week slip of Fedora 11 Release" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2009-May/002652.html
Aug 10 2010: "Slip of Fedora 12 Alpha by one week" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2009-August/00048...
Feb 25 2010: "Fedora 13 Alpha slip by one week" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2010-February/002772.html
Apr 1 2010: "Fedora 13 Beta Slip 1 week" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2010-April/134324.html
May 12 2010: "One week slip of Fedora 13 Release" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2010-May/002806.html
Aug 12 2010: "One week slip of Fedora 14 schedule" -
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2010-August/002849.html
Since 2006 I counted 18 slips (I think one or two of those may just be a single slip listed twice). Lets not yell, lets not flame war, lets not point fingers. How can we fix this? It's clearly not one group or one individual or we'd just go talk to them. This is a collective failure. Since 2006 we've slipped at least 16-18 weeks by my count. That's more than half of a full release cycle. Thoughts? -Mike
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