Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 22:06:04 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Jason Young <doogie@staff.accessus.net> Cc: "'Colin'" <cwass99@home.com>, freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG, "'jkh@freebsd.org'" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: After 3.4 finally goes out the door Message-ID: <11234.945929164@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 20 Dec 1999 19:50:12 CST." <ABD44D466F85D311A69900A0C900DB6BC566@staff.accessus.net>
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> I think it's a good idea to keep the list around, but I don't think that the > QA volunteers were really used to their full potential. I agree, nor can I fault any of your reasoning as to why. > Yeah, it's a free software project and nobody's paid, and what gets out the > door is still a fine piece of work (and major kudos to jkh and the rest of > the guys on that). But, I don't think much meaningful testing of the real > release was accomplished due to all the really really late changes. The last > minute "oh I really need such and such MFC'd" trips are killers (sysinstall, > moused, you won't have to rack your brain too hard for examples). All I can say is that mistakes were made and learned from, in some cases for the 2nd or 3rd time (*urk*), and 3.5 will come out with a very very different and somewhat elongated release schedule as a result. Shall we say 30 days? - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message
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