Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Future of gentoo's stable and unstable trees: what are your thoughts?

[Pacho Ramos <pacho@gentoo.org>]

El mar, 25-07-2017 a las 08:18 +0200, Hans de Graaff escribió:
> On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 23:22 +0000, Peter Stuge wrote:
> > 
> > I hold a perhaps radical view: I would like to simply remove stable.
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > I consider dev time a precious resource.
> 
> If we were to drop stable I would have to start maintaining my own
> stable lists to determine what would be ready to into production for my
> company. In production "works most of the time" and "good enough"
> simply aren't good enough.
> 
> I estimate that would at least equal the amount of time I'm currently
> spending on Gentoo work, and consequently my contributions to Gentoo
> would dwindle to a halt. Most likely I would start looking at other
> solutions altogether.
> 
> > More troubleshooting and fixing "hard" problems, less routine work.
> 
> Except that some of that routine work is actually what I enjoy doing in
> Gentoo. I already get plenty of the other two in my day job.
> 
> Hans

If stable goes away I will simply switch to other distribution and retire