[CentOS] CENTOS 4.8 available time????

Wed Jul 22 08:26:50 UTC 2009
Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com>

On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Marcus Moeller wrote:

> 2009/7/20 David Hrbáč <hrbac.conf at seznam.cz>:
>> Karanbir Singh napsal(a):
>>
>>> yup. We have already looked into the possibility of getting updates out
>>> during a point release cycle, and will prolly be moving to that process
>>> with the next point release ( 5.4 ).
>>>
>> Karanbir,
>> glad to hear this. We have been discussing this a lot of times. Hope the
>> process's really going to happen. It's very important to not stop
>> releasing security updates within the distro rebuild time.
>
> Some updates may depend on packages that are part of the next minor
> version, so you either have to decide if you release parts of the
> upcoming version or to wait. In such a case I personally would prefer
> to wait.

I guess the best strategy is to release as soon as 'possible'(*).

(*) Where 'possible' means something quicker than 2 months after Red Hat :)

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