I will be sticking to the long term releases
Nio Wiklund
nio.wiklund at gmail.com
Thu May 19 04:15:45 UTC 2016
Den 2016-05-19 kl. 04:18, skrev Alberto Salvia Novella:
> This is to tell you that, as an experiment, I would be only giving
> priority to bugs for the latest long term Ubuntu release. In contrast of
> doing for the latest regular release, as I have been doing till now.
>
> The importance of this is that setting priorities is actually what tells
> us which bugs render the operating system broken, so it is a critical
> part of its stability.
>
> This is to warn you that I won't be doing that in regular releases, at
> least for a while, what potentially could render those more unstable
> than usual. Currently I am who is setting priorities to most bugs in
> Ubuntu.
>
> The reason why I am doing this experiment is because I suspect that,
> even when having a constant flow of innovation in applications is good,
> components which other software depend on need a fixed specification for
> a while for the applications to be robust. And this is better served by
> a frequency of change of two years than six months.
>
> (https://business901.com/marketing-kanban/cadence)
>
I think this is a good idea. Good luck :-)
Maybe you can also help SRU-ing fixed bugs to the previous LTS release
(for example usb-creator-gtk 0.3.2 from Xenial to Trusty by raising the
priority).
Best regards
Nio
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