From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 21.2.90 pretest, 21.3, 21.4...
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 15:50:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200211052050.gA5KoYt30848@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7263-Tue05Nov2002220009+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il
> > Maybe this can be achieved by making
> > "smaller" releases, where each new release has fewer new features.
>
> That requires a higher degree of control than we have now over what
> changes are installed on the trunk. As long as each change does not
> need to be approved before it's installed, I think we cannot guarantee
> that some new features are postponed.
That's not true. We can and do declare feature freezes and we can
impose them pretty effectively by shaming the poor soul who disobeys
and undoing his change. It works very well in practice.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-05 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-04 16:16 21.2.90 pretest, 21.3, 21.4 Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-04 18:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-05 6:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 7:02 ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-11-05 8:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-05 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 20:44 ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-11-06 6:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-06 6:58 ` Karl Eichwalder
2002-11-06 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-08 10:32 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-07 15:07 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-05 8:02 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-05 18:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 12:02 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-05 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 20:50 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2002-11-06 6:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-06 12:40 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-06 12:55 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-06 14:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-06 14:49 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-06 14:51 ` Miles Bader
2002-11-07 22:02 ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-11-07 8:08 ` (no subject) Kenichi Handa
2002-11-08 12:06 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-07 22:00 ` 21.2.90 pretest, 21.3, 21.4 Francesco Potorti`
2002-11-09 11:54 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-06 7:28 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-06 14:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-06 7:49 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-05 18:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-05 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 20:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-06 6:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 5:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 7:56 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-05 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-05 20:40 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-06 6:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-11-06 4:49 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-06 8:25 ` Juanma Barranquero
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2002-11-06 15:58 jasonr
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