[Mageia-discuss] Mageia

Maarten Vanraes maarten.vanraes at gmail.com
Sun Sep 19 18:17:03 CEST 2010


Op zondag 19 september 2010 18:00:15 schreef Jan Ciger:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Maarten Vanraes
> 
> <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > well, imo, the way it was in mdv at the latest, is that it was more or
> > less a rolling release, the online upgrades were completely painless. i
> > would like to see this continued or even improved with more online
> > upgrade testing.
> 
> Well, that is exactly what is not a rolling release - you have a large
> freeze and QA/stabilization period before each release was made.
> Rolling release distros like Gentoo or Arch do not have a notion of
> release - just a repository of software that may or may not work
> together.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jan
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forgot to add that stability is of greater importance to me, so i prefer 
releases and security upgrades and possibly backports


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