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Re: 2.2r1 release problems



Adam McKenna <adam-debian@flounder.net> writes:

> While I'm not quite as upset as Zack about the 2.2r1 "silent" release, I have
> to say I was surprised when apt told me it needed to download 7 megs worth of
> debs.  I looked on www.debian.org and didn't find any news of a release, so
> then I looked in the IRC channel and noticed it was in the topic.  I too
> would have appreciated some advance notice on this.

I was a little surprised too.  I don't think it's necessarily advance
warning that's necessary, but I do think that a release announcement
should go out at the time of the release, and that the web site should
be updated.



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