Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:30:23 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: "R. Imura" <imura@ryu16.org> Cc: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf newvers.sh Message-ID: <32967.1121182223@phk.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:33:12 %2B0900." <20050712143312.GA51198%imura@ryu16.org>
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In message <20050712143312.GA51198%imura@ryu16.org>, "R. Imura" writes: >Hi, > >> Well, here's the problem: >> >> Jan: Spring semester start >> Apr - May: Spring semester final exams >> Jun: Large conferences (USENIX, WWDC, etc) >> Jul - Aug: European Summer Holiday >> Sep - Oct: Fall semester start, security advisory season >> Nov - Dec: USA Holidays, religious holidays, fall semester final exams >> >> So the only good time to do a release in in Feb-Mar. >> >> Scott > >At Feb-Mar, we have fall semester final exams for students, >end of fiscal year for workers. :-p Historically I found that summer vacation was the least awful time to do releases _exactly_ because there were fewer people around. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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