Re: Woody release?
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:27:36AM +0000, Philip Charles wrote:
>
> > > > Fully functional dselect?
> > >
> > > What's not working in dselect?
> >
> > I found it aborting when it hit contrib, so I threw everything into the
> > main file system. It was aborting consistently on my test system.
>
> Marcus: Is dpkg 1.9 looking like it will be usable for us?
>
> > My gut feeling is that a woody Hurd release would be too soon, but I
> > expect a release the next time round. A testing release with woody would
> > be great.
>
> I'm worried that the next release after woody will be 3 or 4 years from now.
Trying to coordinate too many archs. What about pushing for an indepenent
release cycle? Debian is like a dancing centipede with seventy broken
legs. To add Hurd to the centepede would make the situation worse for
everyone.
Phil.
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