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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 1995 07:48:08 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Test/Release cycle. 
Message-ID:  <10131.809880488@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Aug 1995 10:09:37 EDT." <199508311409.KAA07635@spooky.rwwa.com> 

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30 days is certainly what we've planned.

					Jordan

> Something that bothers me is the (to me at least) unbelivably
> short 12 day Test/release time for 2.0.5.  The Alpha was released
> and 12 days later 2.0.5 was released.
> 
> I wonder if I am alone in thinking that that is *way* too short
> of a time?  I wonder if the release team tends to get a bad
> case of release itis?
> 
> It seems to me like 30 days would be a more reasonable period, and
> if substantial problems show up, there should be another period
> with another release.
> 
> After all, almost *any* bug found in a pre-release kit should be
> considered serious.  Almost all (substantial) bugs should have been
> removed by that time.
> 
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