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  • From: "Eric D. Schabell M.Sc." <eschabell AT sourcemage.org>
  • To: sm-admin AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Admin] ISO filename convention
  • Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 18:14:27 +0100

On Saturday 27 December 2003 14:26, Hamish Greig wrote:
> Lastly, I am more concerned about deadlines and bugs than ISO names and
> locations. I don't think it matters much what you call something if it is
> always late and the bugs that are filed against it's previous versions are
> not addressed (or even commented on). If we are going to spend time
> discussing minor issues like filenames and locations, we should also (and
> more importantly) be discussing what the ISO/Cauldron team needs to get
> back onto track and meet it's deadlines and what help it needs in dealing
> with the open bugs it has.
>
I would have to aggree with this, I constantly remind the Cauldron Team that
deadlines the number one (#1) goal. Do not take on anything new that will
prevent a deadline from being met. Focus on deadlines and don't waste time on

'new features'.

> I always believed the roadmaps/deadlines were attainable. No-one has
> publicly stated the current release roadmap is unrealistic or unattainable,
> but one ISO release has been cancelled (and others are late).
>
This is non-negotiable... agreed on by all and definatly attainable.

> Are less changes in between each release needed, are the team goals
> unrealistic ?
>
Good question.

> Is the lack of progress on the hardware detection holding up the ISO
> building process ?
>
I don't think so, and have pretty much moved this to post-1.0 as I have no
illusions that it will happen pre-1.0.

Time will tell, we will post 0.9 in Jan and 1.0 in Feb, no matter what.

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