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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Eric Sandall <eric@sandall.us>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com>,
	Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: New (now current development process)
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:12:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k6fkxwqe.fsf@defiant.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511062052590.24477@cerberus> (Eric Sandall's message of "Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:54:30 -0800 (PST)")

Eric Sandall <eric@sandall.us> writes:

> A -final should never be changed from the last -rc. That defeats the
> purpose of having -rc releases (rc == 'release candidate' ;)).

This logic is flawed. RCs are for performing tests. If you don't want
further tests (for example, tests on previous RC completed and you're
quite sure new changes introduce no new bugs) you don't need further
RCs.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-07 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-29 17:26 Paolo Ciarrocchi
2005-10-29 18:57 ` Tony Luck
2005-10-29 19:51   ` Russell King
2005-10-29 20:28     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-10-29 20:44       ` Akula2
2005-10-29 23:28         ` Greg KH
2005-10-29 22:29       ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-29 22:37         ` Russell King
2005-10-30 19:12           ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-30 21:43             ` Russell King
2005-10-30 22:31               ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-30 22:45                 ` Russell King
2005-10-30 22:55                   ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-30 23:17                     ` Russell King
2005-10-31  0:48             ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-31  0:16               ` Russell King
2005-10-31  1:22                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-31  2:41                   ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-31  6:34                     ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-10-31  7:07                     ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-31 23:58                     ` Roman Zippel
2005-11-01  0:05                       ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-01  0:13                         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-01  0:34                           ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-01  0:59                             ` Grant Coady
2005-11-01 14:08                             ` Adrian Bunk
2005-11-01 15:15                             ` Nix
2005-11-01 15:26                             ` Bill Davidsen
2005-11-02  5:01                             ` Roland Dreier
2005-11-02  5:43                               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-02  5:56                                 ` Roland Dreier
2005-11-02  6:05                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-02  6:15                                     ` Roland Dreier
2005-11-02 15:54                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-02 17:48                                         ` Dave Jones
2005-11-02 18:12                                           ` Adrian Bunk
2005-11-02 20:11                                           ` David Lang
2005-11-02 22:31                                             ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-11-03 18:54                                               ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-02 23:11                                     ` Rob Landley
2005-11-04 22:08                                     ` Tim Bird
2005-11-04 22:35                                       ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-04 23:33                                         ` Tim Bird
2005-11-02 15:41                             ` Andreas Kleen
2005-11-01  7:52                           ` Russell King
2005-11-01  9:09                           ` Rob Landley
2005-11-01 14:15                           ` Adrian Bunk
2005-11-01  0:17                         ` Roman Zippel
2005-11-01  0:34                           ` Jesse Barnes
2005-10-31  1:10               ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-31  5:05               ` Rob Landley
2005-10-31  7:17                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-31  8:47                   ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-31  9:54                     ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-02  5:04                   ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-10-30 21:32         ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-10-31  0:45           ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-31  0:18             ` Al Viro
2005-10-31  3:14               ` Paul Jackson
2005-10-31  3:34                 ` Al Viro
2005-10-31  6:17                   ` Paul Jackson
2005-10-31  7:22                   ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-31  7:27                     ` Al Viro
2005-10-31  8:19                       ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-02  4:53                       ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-11-02  4:49               ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-10-31  4:52             ` Rob Landley
2005-11-02 14:44               ` Andreas Kleen
2005-10-30  1:12       ` Tony Luck
2005-10-31  6:41       ` Willy Tarreau
2005-11-07  4:54         ` Eric Sandall
2005-11-07 16:12           ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2005-11-07 17:11             ` Christopher Friesen
2005-11-07 17:22               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-07 17:28                 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-07 20:34                   ` Willy Tarreau
2005-11-07 18:25               ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-10-30  0:37 ` Jesper Juhl

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