FPL steps down: what's the real story?

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Thu Apr 1 23:06:28 UTC 2010


Once upon a time, Sam Sharpe <lists.redhat at samsharpe.net> said:
> I believe that diverting resources into maintaining older releases
> does not further any of the Foundations. It takes resources away from
> further the last two principles.

I would say that pushing major updates to older releases takes more
resources, not less (at least if it is done correctly, with proper
testing on each release).

> If you want a distribution that moves slower but has a
> longer lifecycle,

I'm not looking for a longer life-cycle or slower distribution.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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