Re: Wish: Unfreeze Woody and start anew
> > Just out of interest -- what is the longest ever release cycle of a
> > modern distribution? Woody's pushing 1 year -- there must be a longer
> > one somewhere :)
>
> Potato was released August 15, 2000. That means Woody is approaching two
> years. (http://www.debian.org/News/2000/20000815)
>
> Slink was released March 9, 1999. That means potato took 18 months.
> (http://www.debian.org/News/1999/19990309)
>
> Hamm was released July 24, 1998. That means slink took a little over 7
> months. (http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19980724)
>
> Debian 1.3 was released June 2, 1997. That means Hamm took almost 14
> months. (http://www.debian.org/News/1997/19970602)
>
> Before this, the News section does not tell.
>
> Woody will be the longest Debian release cycle to date. Hopefully for
> ever.
Hrm. I'm not so hopeful, but not complaining, either.
What's the packages per developer per release time average?
--Jas
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