Re: Release day, was: release process with git

From: Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:58:18 +0000
Subject: Re: Release day, was: release process with git
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Hi!

> The whole point of releasing on Thursdays is so sysadmins have the
> chance to update their servers in the event of known security problems
> "before the weekend".
> This point however becomes void when we release late Thursdays evening
> American time, and we could just as well release on Saturday nights as
> noone in Europe will be able to update their servers, and the
> Americans will probably not be updating theirs either when they notice
> the release Fridays after lunch.

I tag and package Wednesday evening US Pacific time. I can change the
Wednesday part, but not the "evening US Pacific" part, at least not
until I move to a different timezone.  If current schedule is not
satisfactory, I have nothing against moving it to Tuesday. Pretty much
any day is OK with me, so let's see what people think.
-- 
Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect
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