Christoph Weidmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Am Dienstag, 20. September 2005 19:33 schrieb Andreas Jaeger:
>
>> Christoph Weidmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > Dear Suse-People,
>> >
>> > I can understand your decision not to release the internal Release
>> > Candidates RC2 and so on for public. I think in this hot phase of
>> > the release cycle, you guys have much more important things to do.
>> > But I have one question: Is it possible to get only the MOST
>> > important fixes and packages since RC1? To make it clear: I don't
>> > mean a complete release, but I mean updated packages which fixed
>> > critical bugs or important packages like kernel and so on.
>> >
>> > Is it possible to make this packages available for public? How
>> > about putting them in Yast Online Update? Or, if this is not
>> > possible, what about releasing them inofficially in the
>> > apt-repositary "suse-people"? IIRC, in Beta-phase there were some
>> > updates through YOU, even for RC1 there was a new kernel for short
>> > time while currently all corresponding directories are empty.
>>
>> Hi Christoph,
>>
>> for 10.1 we're planning to release every RC - but I think of only
>> release delta ISOs to not put too much burden on this for our ftp
>> mirrors. We sometimes do two RCs on a day and a full public release
>> takes time...
>
> Hi Andreas,
>
> as I've mentioned above, I understand that releasing every RC isn't
> possible at this moment. You make a great Job and I didn't want to
> disturb :). Howewer, releasing more things to public in 10.1 release
> cycle sounds like a very good thing.
>
>>
>> The kernel is out there already, you can get the current kernel of
>> the day from ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/kernel/kotd/{i386,x86_64,ppc}/
>
> Ah, ok. I always thought that kotd is much more bleeding egde and
> experimental than the stable kernel in RCx and final. I thought kotd
> will follow every new version of vanilla-kernel and every included
> patches while kernels like 2.6.13-8-default and its not released
> successors are for stabilizing a fix snapshot.No, kotd is slower here right now... >> The final RC is still going through some final review internally and >> we're going to ship the goldmaster on the 6th of october as >> announced. >> >> If there are a really small number of critical packages that are >> needed (not much more than 10), then tell me the list and I upload >> them tomorrow. A full list is something that we cannot do right now >> but like to do for 10.1... > > If it's possible, I would like to get the recent hal and powersave > packages (because of bug # 116445). I submitted a bug some hours ago > which is very important für me (#118157), but currently it's not fixed. > If it's marked as fixed, I will mail you again, is it ok? > > In my opinion, RC1 is doing very well, so I think the most other changed > packages are not affecting me. Ok, I just started uploading some packages to: ftp.suse.com/pub/people/aj/10.0-Extra Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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