Am Freitag, den 25.03.2011, 07:55 -0400 schrieb Genes MailLists: > On 03/25/2011 07:38 AM, Christoph Wickert wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, den 24.03.2011, 14:48 -0700 schrieb Henrique Junior: > > > >> It may sound a little off-topic to this thread, but since we are > >> talking about bring new stuff into F14 I would like to know the > >> opinion of you, guys, about the new openSUSE's tumbleweed [1] [2] > >> repo, that tries to bring to openSUSE some "rolling release" > >> behaviour. > > > > We do have a rolling release, it's called rawhide. > > > Thats not really true as I see it - rawhide is more of a rolling > build than a rolling release. A good rolling release should be a working > system with a stream of tested updates. The term "rolling release" does not indicate whether or not something gets tested. Testing is only possible in a clearly defined environment, thus it requires (at least some kind of) snapshotting. > A good example of a rolling release is the kernel release model. Each kernel release has clearly defined merge window and a stabilization phase. This is not rolling but exactly what we do with our development. Regards, Christoph -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
