Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1696 mails)

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >        This was a bit surprising. In this rating openSuSE is the
> leader in the number of obsolete packages and lag time in packaging.
> Granted the data underlying the study is not bulletproof, but it does
> seem to suggest a bit of corporate paralysis. I have no idea of the
> differences between the ways other distros handle upstream/downstream
> package movement, but some of the distros shown to do a better job
> have only a tiny fraction of the resources that openSuSE has. All good
> info to look at for comparison purposes. Take a look:
> > http://oswatershed.org/
> One thing to keep in mind is that openSUSE 11.1 was released last
> year.  It will be behind all the other distros that follow a 6 month
> release cycle. 

Ditto, that was my first thought.  These counts depend heavily on where
you draw the line in the various releases life-cycle.

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