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From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
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Subject: Re: Test/Release cycle.
To: witr@rwwa.com (Robert Withrow)
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 20:08:29 +0200 (MET DST)
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In-Reply-To: <199508311409.KAA07635@spooky.rwwa.com> from "Robert Withrow" at Aug 31, 95 10:09:37 am
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> 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?

Don't know about release-itis, but I second your opinion about
the tight timeframe. However, I think this related to the
fact that 2.0R was considered a BAD THING(tm) or at least 
much less than optimal quality.

Wilko
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