Re: Etch status..?
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 01:01:35AM EST, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 08:22:47PM -0500, cga2000 wrote:
[..]
> > I have heard rumors that etch will soon become stable.
> >
> > Would any one know when this is likely to happen?
> >
> > Or is it already "frozen" and I could start my reinstall this coming
> > week-end without having to do it all over again when it becomes stable?
>
> From what I know, my best guess is december-january. The release team
> has already started to freeze part of the basic system (where freeze is
> the release state before stable aka etch)
Sounds like I could anticipate and do it some time next week.
After all this is only my laptop -- not some mission-critical server.
> and the rc bug count is less
> that 200. If you want any more info, Steve Langasek and Andreas Barth
> (the relase managers) are making updates on planet[0]. Here is a
> URL[1] to a png of the rc bug count.
.. which reminds me that I opened a bug when I ran into these problems
and haven't checked its status in months.
> Cheers,
> Kev
> [0] http://planet.debian.org
> [1] http://people.debian.org/~sesse/bugscan/
Thanks.
cga
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