On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Steve Bergman wrote:
No, you're right. I shouldn't have said that. I plead a bad
hair day
and apologize. ;-)
Perhaps RHLP or a related project could pick up for a second year of
errata. I suppose testing is harder than the actual
back-porting/patching. As has been said, it really is going to take a
Backporting+patching+testing is about a 1 QA+ 1 engineer WEEK per
platform per release. Ask the security people who do Debian about how
long they would like to support a release before killing it (I think the
poll was 2 weeks but they realized it had to be longer.)
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