[cut-team] Article about CUT

Adnan Hodzic adnan at foolcontrol.org
Thu Mar 17 20:26:49 UTC 2011


> First of all, I think the title is a bit confusing since testing has
> already existed for about 10 years now, so a rolling release is
> actually nothing new for Debian. CUT's goal really is to make that
> rolling release constantly usable for average users.

I made it like that on purpose, attention grabber? :)

> Secondly, I think the second paragraph is a bit hard to understand.  I
> would suggest a rewording like: "My intention for this article is not
> solely to praise Debian for its recent awards, but instead to focus on
> a new project, Debian CUT."

Fixed

> Thirdly, you mention that its questionable when the next snapshot
> release will be.  It's actually not a variable.  My plan is monthly to
> release snapshots monthly, so you can plan on seeing the next release
> candidate on April 1st and the release on April 6th (exactly one month
> after the current release; of course if there are no showstopper bugs).

Fixed

> I would reword the sentence "He has released 2011.03 under a somewhat
> different naming structure" to "He has released a first wheezy snapshot
> installer (versioned 2011.03) as a test for the development community
> to try out and evaluate."

Fixed

> Thank for this bit of journalism and spreading the word :)

No problem, you just keep up with good work :)

Draft 4 is available: http://goo.gl/uD3c3

I guess we'll just wait to see if Stefano has any objections, after
that we'll be ready to release it :)

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Michael Gilbert
<michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:42:20 +0100 Adnan Hodzic wrote:
>
>> Here's the third and hopefully final draft, after it was proofread by
>> Nattie (English native) :)
>>
>> draft 3 - http://goo.gl/hXAjR
>>
>> I'll give it some time until it gets read, then I'll publish it later on.
>
> I would reword the sentence "He has released 2011.03 under a somewhat
> different naming structure" to "He has released a first wheezy snapshot
> installer (versioned 2011.03) as a test for the development community
> to try out and evaluate."
>
> Mike
>
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