Planning For Fedora 8
Greg Dekoenigsberg
gdk at redhat.com
Thu Jun 7 02:13:37 UTC 2007
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Chris Negus wrote:
> Any reason why it's only five months instead of the usual 6+ months. I
> know shorter release cycles have been threatened before, but I don't
> remember it actually happening.
Because we're hoping to stabilize the 6 month cycle, and the sensible time
for stabilizing a fall release is the end of October. Any sooner and we
won't have enough time to get out a decent release. Any later and we'll
be vulnerable to the dreaded "winter holiday" if we slip.
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