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Re: [RFC] Our release cycles are getting longer
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 12:55:29AM +0100, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> On 1/23/07, Diego Novillo <dnovillo@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >So, I was doing some archeology on past releases and we seem to be
> >getting into longer release cycles. With 4.2 we have already crossed
> >the 1 year barrier.
>
> Heh.
>
> Maybe part of the problem here is that the release manager isn't very
> actively persuing a release. The latest GCC 4.2 status report is from
> October 17, 2006, according to the web site. That is already more
> than 100 days ago.
Mark's focusing on 4.1.2 at the moment; I believe he plans to shift focus
to 4.2 once that's out. I think that this is appropriate.