biggest problem is long release cycles = out-of-date kernel, X11
Posted Aug 11, 2004 10:50 UTC (Wed) by
broonie (subscriber, #7078)
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biggest problem is long release cycles = out-of-date kernel, X11 by climent
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Review: Debian-Installer Release Candidate 1 (linux.com)
IIRC the main problem is that the stuff you want to include in the core (kernel, glibc, X, GNOME, KDE, GCC, whatever) is the stuff that has problems: with most of the rest of the packages you can relatively easily just drop it from the release if it's buggy.
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