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  • From: Arjan Bouter <abouter AT sourcemage.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] ISO again (was: dw)
  • Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:01:33 +0200

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On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 11:56:07 -0500
Jeremy Blosser <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org> wrote:

> On Sep 19, Arjan Bouter [abouter AT gmail.com] wrote:
> > I was amongst the "Many of us" on this one. But honestly I'm on flux'
> > side here. I did test the iso and, if you disregard a couple of cosmetic
> > flaws, it was usable for installing a box.
> >
> > It has been a while ago since the last iso release and cauldron is
> > working hard on a stable process where we can have a new iso whenever we
> > want to.
> >
> > Why should we at this point put pressure on them to release something
> > completely different? Keep in mind that cauldron hasn't got the manpower
> > to
> > work on different projects.
>
> I wasn't trying to tell him to work on something other than what he's
> doing, and that's not where this thread came from. It started with the
> perennial comments about distrowatch, and I mentioned they haven't liked
> listing our package updates and just want ISO releases, which is obviously
> foreign to how we and other modern distros do things. Seth asked again why
> we don't just put out a new ISO release out with each new tarball, and here
> we go again.

I got that. I've been reading the thread.Just wanted to make sure we were not
trying to tear flux into pieces by all requesting different things :)

Arjan

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