[Mageia-dev] How will be the realese cycle?

Marc Paré marc at marcpare.com
Mon Oct 18 20:19:46 CEST 2010


Le 2010-10-18 04:18, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
> Here's the result of the German community.
> After the initial opening of the poll there was a discussion with more
> than 40 postings, still going on. Involved were people actively using
> ArchLinux, members of our packaging team and interested users. Voters
> had the chance to alter their vote during the discussion, which was
> used by some who learned more about "rolling release" during the
> discussion.
>
>
> * Exactly as Mandriva, 6 months release cycle     4%
> * Exactly as Mandriva, 12 months release cycle   20%
> * 6 months cycle for core, rolling release model for other software  13%
> * 12 months cycle for core, rolling release model for other software 41%
> * Rolling release     22%
>
> With 54 % this is a majority for the "rolling light" model (where the
> 12 months cycle for core received the most votes). Remarkable is the
> fact that the Mandriva release cycle (6 months) came in last.
>

Thanks again for the results. I wonder how many more communities are 
running the poll?

The results are becoming more and more obviously clear.

Could we start a new thread on this with the results posted on it?

Marc



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