[Mageia-discuss] ISO 0 specification

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op dinsdag 02 november 2010 09:32:45 schreef Cazzaniga-Sandro:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 09:20:16AM +0100, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> > I read the full meeting logs from 25/10, and i noticed tmb saying:
> > 
> > "pretty much a cooker snapshot"
> > 
> > 
> > I donno how far you're going to take this; but i thought we would be
> > getting a new version out ASAP.
> > 
> > in my understanding, we would get a 2010.1 snapshot and use it to build
> > the first ISO.
> > 
> > and use the cooker snapshot to get a cauldron.
> > 
> > imo the cooker is sooo unstable and broken, we will not be able to get a
> > working ISO from it, that is more or less stable in this timeframe.
> > 
> > eg:
> >  * KDE
> >  * glib
> >  * perl
> >  * python
> >  * RPM
> >  * ...
> > 
> > most of these will get fixed, in time; but what about ALL the packages
> > depending on that? most of the packages aren't even maintained...
> > 
> > personally, i'm against using cooker to make a stable ISO 0.
> > 
> > rebranding a 2010.1 will be lots more stable; and maintime we will have
> > the time to make cauldron (from cooker) into something good, so we will
> > be able to make a release based on cauldron on the 18th of september.
> > 
> > WDYT?
> 
> I think that in cooker, there's many bug from 2010.1 that are solved.
> Software's versions are more recent too, maybe more stable. There are
> bugfixes in cooker too. We can stabilize cooker a little bit more and it
> will make a prety Cauldron :)


i agree, it'll make a pretty Cauldron...

but not an ISO_0 in december. (imo, it will not be pretty at all)

I specifically request ISO_0 to be based off 2010.1 with updates (and not 
cooker)