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Re: Humble Request Re: New release over due



> After Potato, *please* limit the scope of the feature changes that
> will take place before a new release.  A 3-4 month cycle seems more
> appropriate to this kind of development. Make your goals more modest!
> Debian is already the best linux distro I have seen, with the only
> drawback that is is *many* months behind the newest features (if you
> stick with a "stable" version - if anyone on the newsgroup whines that
> they have hosed their system via an "unstable" upgrade attempt, they
> are admonished "what do you expect?" ).

I agree with everything you write here.  However, I suspect it'll have
more impact if posted to debian-policy, not debian-user.

FWIW, I've been using Potato for a couple of months now and the only
problem I've had is a weirdness in slrn that I can't actually be sure
has anything to do with Debian at all.
-- 
Carl Fink		carlf@dm.net
Manager, Dueling Modems Computer Forum
<http://dm.net>


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