From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Wed May 15 14:33:21 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D1F61593441 for ; Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pi@freebsd.org) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E21D8DC8F for ; Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pi@freebsd.org) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id D33AF159343C; Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:20 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1EC9159343A for ; Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pi@freebsd.org) Received: from home.opsec.eu (home.opsec.eu [IPv6:2001:14f8:200::1]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 551E18DC8C for ; Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pi@freebsd.org) Received: from pi by home.opsec.eu with local (Exim 4.92 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1hQuy9-000ObA-Cg; Wed, 15 May 2019 16:33:21 +0200 Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 16:33:21 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger To: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD flood of 8 breakage announcements in 3 mins. Message-ID: <20190515143321.GZ72200@home.opsec.eu> References: <201905151425.x4FEPNqk065975@fire.js.berklix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201905151425.x4FEPNqk065975@fire.js.berklix.net> X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 14:33:21 -0000 Hi! > PR headline : "FreeBSD flood of 8 breakage announcements in 3 mins." > > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-announce/2019-May/date.html > > Volunteers who contribute actual fixes are very much appreciated; > But those styled as 'management' who delay announcements to batch floods > damage us. 8 announcements and one freebsd-update is easier on the admin and the re-team than 8 announcements and 8 freebsd-update runs. That's probably why they are batched. Because all of the fixes are bundled in one update. If the re-team-capacity is limited, what would be the alternative? -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 One year to go !