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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle?</H1>
    <B>Olivier Blin</B> 
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    <I>Fri Oct  1 23:30:41 CEST 2010</I>
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<PRE>&quot;David W. Hodgins&quot; &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">davidwhodgins at gmail.com</A>&gt; writes:

&gt;<i> On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:41:59 -0400, Olivier M&#233;jean &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">omejean at yahoo.fr</A>&gt; wrote:
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i> guess there is a way to innovate. Maybe a core part of the distribution could
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> be in fixed release, the rest in rolling release.
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</I>&gt;<i> If the release number was no longer part of the rpm name, packages that were
</I>&gt;<i> not changed (which I would expect to be the bulk of them), would not have to
</I>&gt;<i> be recompiled, or downloaded/installed, every six months.  That would
</I>&gt;<i> greatly reduce the amount of work for the developers, and the users.
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That's not so simple, the same src package can generate binary packages
with different dependencies if built for two different distros, for
example different libc versions.

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Olivier Blin - blino
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