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Re: Woody release - WHAT is current status



Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:

> If what you're looking for is an interesting distraction, then you might
> be interested to know that "accepted autobuilding" and autobuilding of
> woody-proposed-updates are partially/mostly implemented. The former means
> that the autobuilders for most architectures (all but hurd, m68k and arm,
> I believe) will try to build your package half an hour or so after you
> upload it. The latter, when it's more complete than it is now, will give
> us a bunch more flexibility handling the release and has probably been
> long overdue.

I think this level of detail is *really* good to hear.

> And for those of you who're already typing up replies along the lines of
> "WHY'RE YOU WASTING TIME ON STUPID THINGS LIKE THIS???", both the above
> are necessary components of effective handling of security autobuilding,
> as well as being valuable in and of themselves.

Heck!  Wasting time on stupid things like this?  I've been hoping for
something like this for a long time, and it's really cool to see that
it will be part of the woody release structure.

So count me in as an unqualified fan.


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