Azerion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>>--- Thu, Oct 26     openSUSE 10.2 Beta1 release (feature complete)
>>--- Thu, Nov  9     openSUSE 10.2 Beta2 release
>>--- Thu, Nov 23     openSUSE 10.2 RC1 release
>>--- Thu, Nov 30     openSUSE 10.2 GM release
>>--- Thu, Dec  7     openSUSE 10.2 public release
>
> Hello? Hello? What did we learn from the last SUSE Linux edition?
>
> 1.) Never change features in beta 3
> 2.) Work until everything is fixed despite stores waiting
>
> 1.) It can't happen again, we have planned 2 beta's.....
> Is this a real solution?

We have put freezes in place so that this will not happen.  Alpha5
could be called Beta0 ;-)

>
> I would rather see a list as followed:
>
> Thu, Oct 26     openSUSE 10.2 Beta1 release (feature complete)
> Thu, Nov  9     openSUSE 10.2 Beta2 release
> Thu, Nov  16     openSUSE 10.2 Beta3 release  << notice only 1 week
> Thu, Nov 30     openSUSE 10.2 RC1 release
> Thu, Dec 7     openSUSE 10.2 RC2 release << notice only one week
> Thu, Dec 21    openSUSE 10.2 GM release (or the 14th)
> Thu, Dec  28     openSUSE 10.2 public release (or the 21th)



> 2-3 more weeks dev-time and 1 extra beta and 1 extra RC. It will probably 
> come 
> to that after all so let's just plan it right away. I know we won't have 

All releases before 10.1 were delivered on time.

> zen-shit this time but we don't have to hurry. If there are no 
> blockers/showstoppers anymore there are little things that can be fixed.

This kind of schedule would not work due to christmas for us.  The
only alternative would be a release in february and that one does not
work for scheduling reasons in our team.

> Vista will come out around begin 2007 and websites will compare both. Let's 
> make sure we win the contest by having all those irritating little bugs 
> smashed also (and certainly the big ones).
>
> We don't have to hurry, we have to deliver quality.

That's what we're working already on, the Alphas help with those,

Andreas
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