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Then there is the crucial business of purging Long-delayed advance will be support for the amd64 architecture as an Will have made the switch to gcc 4.0 and (finally) X.org. Looking at the current plan, it seems that etch

If this timeline holds, we should see the shape of the etch release by theīeginning of next year.

Leaves people until around the end of the year to to implement anyĭastardly plans they have that require sweeping changes to theĪrchive, followed by another half a year of comparatively minorĬhanges (you know, the kind that *don't* render half the libraries What's not spelled out in the above timeline is that this basically This deadline does not leave a whole lot of time for big changes: July seems like a distant prospect, but Steve notes that They have a timeline, which involves a toolchainįreeze at the end of next July, a general freeze in October 2006, and theĮtch release is planned, with great precision, for December 4, 2006. That release will be put together by Steve, along with new co-release The fun with this plan for the next Debian On top of that task, but release manager Steve Langasek is trying to ruin Instead, Debian developers should beīusily testing the patience of sid users by filling it with unstable, By normalĭebian timelines, it is thus quite early to be thinking about pulling The Debian Project got its Sarge release out the door last June. Include some major upgrades, but much of the infrastructural code,Įspecially that used on server systems, will remain at the version shipped The picture coming into focus now suggests that 6.04 will The list of exceptions is expected to be discussed at the upcoming UbuntuBelowZero

GNOME 2.14 (and whatever is the current KDE).

So 6.04 will have a few, small upgrades, including: The developers are leaving themselves a bit of room to toss in some newer Of course, too much stability would be contrary to the Ubuntu spirit, so We can't just follow the same release process and expect to be able This is a major change for Ubuntu, but, as Jeff put it: Those users happily downloading the Breezy release now get to be the beta

Another way of looking at it is that all of Essentially, theĭistribution will be frozen for the next six months, with the bulk ofĭevelopment effort going into ensuring that it is the most stable, Was imposed for the 5.10 release will remain in place. The core of the proposed Dapper process is this: the upstream version freeze which This week, Ubuntu's Jeff Waugh took some steps in thatĭirection with these thoughts on the Dapper Security response time tends to be excellent can only help in that regard.Īll this depends on Ubuntu being able to make a credible promise of

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Prospect of free updates from Ubuntu for that long could make a number ofĬompanies wonder just what they are paying for. Thus far, five-year support has come with a hefty price tag the That is quite a promise for such a young company to make,īut, if Ubuntu can live up to it, the popularity of this distribution could That 6.04 will be supported for three years on desktops, and five years on (6.04, or 'Dapper Drake') will be different, however: Ubuntu has stated Has been through three cycles now, with obvious success.

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Integrating a great deal of bleeding-edge software each time.

Ubuntu's approach has been to crank out a distribution every six months, In both cases, the planning process gives us a hint of what toĮxpect from these distributions in the near future. Meanwhile, the Debian Project is looking forward to its next release as Thought into their next release, which will break some new ground. But, when the hangovers wear off, they are still putting some Ubuntu team, however, is not taking time out to drink beer and relax before The Ubuntu 5.10 release is out, and the initial reviews are good.