Re: LTSP 5.3 will be tagged tomorrow at 19:00 UTC

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Stephane Graber wrote:
> For these who aren't in #ltsp (you should), a lot of work has
> been done in trunk lately, to get rid of a lot of old code

Yay!

> and move most ltsp-build-client plugins into init scripts
> running at boot time on the client.

Should have a look, what's the boot time impact like
if it got measured already?

> The current time line for tomorrow looks like:
>  - 19:00 UTC => Tag and release LTSP 5.3

ack

> After that, at least for Ubuntu, we'll be in bugfix only mode,
> so as long as only bugfixes are being pushed to the trunk, I'll
> simply upload new versions. When we start getting new features
> in the trunk, I'll instead start cherry-picking fixes one by
> one as they are relevant for Ubuntu.

I postponed further forward-porting and merging of ALT-specific
things back in December but that definitely isn't something that
is done right before someone's freeze; hope that Ubuntu isn't
going to turn trunk into a maintenance branch though.

> Maintainers of other distributions, it'd be great if you could
> spend some time testing the current trunk on your distro and
> make sure it works for you.

Indeed, if only my swappiness would decrease...

Thanks for your hard work, guys!

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