Re: Frozen distribution?
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 01:46:46PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >>>>> "Julian" == Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> writes:
>
> Julian> On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 02:04:24PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >> What is the benefit of this new frozen stage, instead of just
> >> freezing the testing stage?
>
> Julian> That people who want to be almost bleeding edge will be
> Julian> held back for three months of freeze.
>
> Why?
>
> You can just use unstable like you currently do.
>
> There is no reason why unstable should change just for the freeze.
Sorry, I wasn't quite clear. I was thinking:
unstable = bleeding edge; unaffected during freeze
testing = almost bleeding edge
Julian
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