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Losses at Mandriva

Losses at Mandriva

Posted Dec 2, 2008 20:42 UTC (Tue) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
Parent article: Losses at Mandriva

How does Oden maintain that many packages? How does anyone? Is he really
an army of clones (and they're letting one go) or has he found a way to go
without sleep and fold time so that he lives a month every day?


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Losses at Mandriva

Posted Dec 4, 2008 21:48 UTC (Thu) by AdamW (guest, #48457) [Link]

Well, a lot of them are modules for Apache or PHP that are very similar to each other and can be maintained in batches. But yes, it's a lot of work.

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