Re: beta 2 plans
Am Don, den 01.01.2004 schrieb Joey Hess um 20:56:
> Thorsten Sauter wrote:
> > | So my new plan is, as soon as i386 is releasable, to work to migrate the
> > | current set of debian-installer udebs and images to testing. AJ has
> > | agreed to do this without the usual testing delay stuff, all in one
> > | lump. After that is complete, we will make a "beta2" branch in the CVS
> > | tree, and open HEAD to development. However, we will *not* upload
> > | developmental udebs to unstable, because that would make it hard to get
> > | any fixes into testing -- so anyone who wants to do work in HEAD will
> > | have to set up their own udeb repository or upload to experimental or
> > | something. Uploads to unstable will be reserved for changes to fix
> > | porting problems. Once a port is ready for release, it will be copied to
> > | testing the same as i386 was.
> >
> > please do it for powerpc also.
>
> It's very good to hear that powerpc is almost ready. I think it will be
> ok if it laggs i386 by a few days though in getting frozen and into
> testing. Let's make sure it's 100% there. And make sure that it works
> for someone else besides just you. :-)
I will test the powerpc images on my powerbook until the end of this
week. IMHO Sven has to decide about the powerpc freeze date, because
most of the work on powerpc has to be done on non-pmac subarches. He
will probably the one doing this work.
I will be able to work on d-i again by Jan 8.
Gaudenz
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