Useful read on release management

Stephan Arts psybsd at gmail.com
Tue Mar 20 15:48:01 CET 2007


On 3/20/07, Jari Rahkonen <jari.rahkonen at pp1.inet.fi> wrote:
> Stephan Arts kirjoitti:
> > On 3/20/07, Jani Monoses <jani.monoses at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> http://www.cyrius.com/journal/phd?reverse=yes
> >>
> >
> > Hehe, he did not mention Xfce :p
>
> Here's a quote:
> > With regard to release management, I'm focusing especially on large
> > and complex projects, in which hundreds of volunteers need to be
> > coordinated during release preparations.
>
> So no wonder he didn't. ;) Sadly Xfce does not have those "hundreds of
> volunteers". I'm sure Jani just meant that there might be some wisdom to
> be gleaned from studying the release processes of those other projects.

If i scroll down the 'credits' page we do get close to a hundred, but
that was not what i ment.

I was referring to the release cycle for 4.4, we could fit right in :p

Stephan



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