Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (420 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Am Mittwoch 31 Oktober 2007 schrieb Ken Schneider:
> > Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Not sure there is a lot to status report, but I try:
> > >
> > > - the number of incoming bugs is growing, for some
> > >   components almost dramatically. So much time is
> > >   spent in screening at the moment. For a glimpse,
> > >   check http://tinyurl.com/2cxbto
> > >   (you're very welcome to help screening duplicates)
> > > - the live CDs received heavy debugging and should be
> > >   released any time soon now (both Michl and me had
> > >   some post-release vacation time that delayed it)
> > > - the promo DVD is readily mastered and we hope to
> > >   press quite some to give out on fairs
> > > - we are preparing a "driver update" mini ISO that
> > >   people can use where the kernel on the installation
> > >   medium does not work on their hardware and to fix
> > >   the "repair system" function
> > How about supplying a delta iso as well for the download DVD/cd so it
> > can be fixed and passed on to others wanting to try openSUSE?
> This would require remastering 10.3 and we want to avoid that.
How is that? Deltas are used all the time to update the alpha/beta
releases, how is this different? Just curious.

This would allow us to give working copies to new people without having
to explain that a current release was released broken.

Makes openSUSE look bad. Image _IS_ everything.

Ken
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