Time to plan for 1.0

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Mon Aug 7 19:59:00 UTC 2017


Yo Eric!

On Mon, 7 Aug 2017 15:51:13 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond via devel" <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> John D. Bell <jdb at systemsartisans.com>:
> > 
> > I thought that one necessity before 1.0 were at least preliminary
> > "packaged" version for the major distros - i.e., .deb and .rpm
> > files, conformant to the conventions (file locations, etc.) of the
> > systems that used them.
> > 
> > Am I wrong?  If not, do you know what the status of these are?  
> 
> This came up at the staff meeting; unexpectedly, Mark was there. The
> only packaging he seems to consider must-have is Debian.

And we have a chicken and egg thing with the distro maintainers, they do
not want to work with a pre-1.0 version.

RGDS
GARY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703
	gem at rellim.com  Tel:+1 541 382 8588

	    Veritas liberabit vos. -- Quid est veritas?
    "If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it." - Lord Kelvin
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 488 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <https://lists.ntpsec.org/pipermail/devel/attachments/20170807/4b076797/attachment.bin>


More information about the devel mailing list