[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle?

Sat Oct 2 12:54:01 CEST 2010

Op vrijdag 01 oktober 2010 23:35:28 schreef Olivier Méjean:
+> Le vendredi 1 octobre 2010 23:25:50, Nicolas Lécureuil a écrit :
+> > 2010/10/1 Olivier Méjean <omejean at yahoo.fr>
+> > 
+> > > Le vendredi 1 octobre 2010 22:57:06, Maarten Vanraes a écrit :
+> > > > [...]
+> > > > 
+> > > > i don't understand, if you click the applet every time there's an
+> > > > update, then when there's a new version, the you also click the
+> > > > applet and it updates... there isn't any real difference from a user
+> > > > pov...
+> > > 
+> > > Have you ever tried ? I did once and broken (don't remeber when, 2009 →
+> > > 2009.1
+> > > maybe)
+> > > 
+> > > And also it does not answer for OOo 3.2 not being available for
+> > > Mandriva 2010
+> > > 
+> > > And finally, why waiting for a new version to update, can't it be done
+> > > regularly ?
+> > 
+> > mageia can handle better updates/backports but a for a rolling distro
+> > just use cauldron :þ
+> 
+> Well no, cauldron is development version ;)
+
+tbf, any rolling distro is a devel version. to be different requires an 
+enormous amount of testing; and even then stability cannot be guaranteed...
+
+i disapprove, i need stability, i couldn't care less about newer versions.
+
+(and besides, if you want newer versions, you can always get them from 
+backports)
+