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Re: Question to all candidates about stable point releases



On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 08:55:35AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
> Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:
> > On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 12:18:32AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
> >> After following the thread on here on -vote, I have the impression that
> >> this fixes something that's not a problem - as it doesn't reduce the
> >> work needed to be done by the ftp-team, which seems to be the current
> >> bottleneck.
> > *shrug* I guess you've got a right to your own impression. Mine differs,
> > and I think I've got more to base it on than you do -- or than Joey does
> > for that matter.
> Well, you could start to explain what work is needed for a stable point
> release - it's not really obvious for the average developer who needs to
> do what/how much work to release something. 

The process for doing it on the ftpmaster side is documented in the dak source,
see:

http://cvs.debian.org/*checkout*/dak/docs/README.stable-point-release?root=dak

Joey's side of things you can read about at 

http://people.debian.org/~joey/stable.html

Cheers,
aj

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