Re: 2.5.60 cheerleading...

John Bradford (john@grabjohn.com)
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 17:11:38 +0000 (GMT)


> > Nothing stops people from LTPtesting the -bk nightlies.
> > Sure, they won't catch the last-minute-torvalds-breaks-the-compile
> > type bugs, but for the most part it should be useful enough info.
> Already been doing that for a long time now. How about a quick note out
> to lkml that says "The current bk is what I'm going to release at <NN
> Time> today unless someone gives me a good reason not to."?

Why? That would just delay releases, and make more work for Linus.

If a release is badly broken, another one is usually quick to follow
it, anyway.

John.
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