On Wednesday, 16 of April 2008, Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:04:59PM +0930, David Newall wrote: > > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > Well, even if someone introduces bugs relatively frequently, but then also > > > works with the reporters and fixes the bugs timely, it's about okay IMO. > > > > > This really is not okay. Even if bugs are fixed a version or two later, > > the impact those bugs have on users makes the system look bad and drives > > them away. We do not, I believe, want Linux to top the list for "most > > bugs". It's unprofessional, unreliable and quite undesirable. > > that's what -rc are for, and it's unprofessional to use them in production :-) Exactly. And BTW, by saying "timely" I meant "in -rc" or "before the next major release". Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html