On 11 Apr 2002 at 0:46, Skip Montanaro wrote: > ... Guaranteeing the shelf-life of releases for > potentially two years, when PythonLabs typically > releases every six months, means you're going to > have four active releases going at any one time. > That means every bug fix that is applied to the main > CVS trunk has to at least be considered for > backporting to all those other releases, maybe not > applied, but at least considered. Practically > speaking, that means you need a release manager for > each of those active releases, and they have (or a > combination of people) have to commit to that > activity for two years. I think you are overstating by a bit. If a bug fix doesn't apply to release N, it (normally) won't apply to release N-1. The oldest release will see only a small fraction of the activity the most recent has. Of course, more work is still more work. -- Gordon > http://www.mcmillan-inc.com/
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