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[Keith Goggin <kgoggin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 10 January 2008 23:54:25 Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 10 Januar 2008 schrieb Keith Goggin:
> > The openSUSE 10.3 detailed roadmap made it clear that beta1 would provide
> > a "Feature and version freeze for the complete distribution (exception:
> > patchlevel update of leaf packages until Aug 17)" further beta3 would
> > provide that "only blocker and bug fixes [would be] allowed" from then
> > on. Yet the Factory News for 10.3 lists a number of changes post beta3
> > that do not appear to comply with either of these limitations.
>
> You disagree with making exceptions and want openSUSE to follow a strict
> rule written 6 months forehand without being flexible?

No, not necessarily, It would depend on the circumstances. For me it would be 
a matter of balancing currency and stability. But change at the last moment 
simply to include the very latest package and in the absence of any other 
extenuating circumstances probably yes. 

If I recall correctly you took over after the roadmap was released. Can I ask 
you, did you agreed with its general intention?
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