Akim Demaille <akim@xxxxxxxx> writes: > 2.58 was not announced because it has a problem that affects Automake. > I never announced it, and I am somewhat unhappy that Debian has > already shipped it. All this mess results from the now asynchronous > process to upload files on ftp.gnu.org. Had it been synchronous, > there would have been no 2.58 out there. So at what point do you consider a product ready to ship? There was an announcement on the autotools-announce list and it appeared on ftp.gnu.org. At that point I figured it was ready to go, so I packaged it and uploaded. -- <blp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <pfaffben@xxxxxxx> <pfaffben@xxxxxxxxxx> <blp@xxxxxxx> Stanford Ph.D. Candidate - MSU Alumnus - Debian Maintainer - GNU Developer www.benpfaff.org