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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:44:43 +0100
From:      "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Will we get a RELEASE-9.1 for Christmas?
Message-ID:  <op.wo5vgt198527sy@ronaldradial.versatec.local>
In-Reply-To: <20121211173234.260bf5b8@suse3>
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On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:32:34 +0100, Rainer Duffner  
<rainer@ultra-secure.de> wrote:

> Am Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:18:44 -0500
> schrieb Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org>:
>
>> So what is the short summary ? From what I can see, the wiki is out
>> of date again. the ISO are on the master server, and working out to
>> the mirrors. FreeBSD update is still not updated.  Does someone just
>> need to just update the wiki with the relevant info ?
>
>
> From my experience, it usually takes a couple of days from uploading
> the ISOs to the official announcement.
>
> I don't think it makes sense anymore to update the wiki now.
>
> For the future, I also suggest not to make a timeline or a public
> schedule at all.
> It will stop people from making assumptions and plans for their
> rollouts that more often than not just turn out to be unrealistic.
> I myself actually anticipated a October/November-ish release-date when I
> saw the first schedule...and even that turned out to be too optimistic.

I suggest to make a timeline AND communicate what is happening _now_. Some  
small official statement from the release team now and then would make a  
large difference.



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