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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: 3.3 release
From:       Stephan Binner <binner () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-10-12 7:29:17
Message-ID: 200410120929.18340.binner () kde ! org
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On Tuesday 12 October 2004 05:07, Michael Nottebrock wrote:

> I personally think that KDE is releasing too often for its own good.

Feature or bugfix releases?

> especially since a KDE update is never a small thing for anybody.

Does anything force a user to follow every (bugfix) update or a distributor 
to provide packages for every bugfix release? 

I would feel more sad to see a distribution switching from 3.2.x to 3.3.x to 
pick up a more faulty 3.3.0 because of distributors already having done the 
switch preventing regularly bugfix releases.

> I'm very seriously asking to consider doing at least one release less per

Feature or bugfix release? Original poster is talking about bugfix releases.

> instead of merging new features from HEAD, so each release presents the

New Features are in general always added to HEAD only.

Bye,
   Steve
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