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Re: My views on release management



Jim Van Zandt writes:
>Brandon Mitchell <bmitch@atdot.org> writes:
>>  I'd also suggest flattening the symlinks at the beginning of
>>the freeze for the mirrors to catch up earlier rather than later.
>
>I second this suggestion.

Thirded. One of the biggest problems the CD team had in the week before
the first release date was caused by flattening so late - several of us
had our mirrors broken when we were in the middle of testing things...

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