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Date:      Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:20:06 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@haven.freebsd.dk>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, "R. Imura" <imura@ryu16.org>, Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf newvers.sh
Message-ID:  <20050713015006.GB16588@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <42D3E2EF.2030205@samsco.org>
References:  <32967.1121182223@phk.freebsd.dk> <42D3E2EF.2030205@samsco.org>

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On Tuesday, 12 July 2005 at  9:34:07 -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> In message <20050712143312.GA51198%imura@ryu16.org>, "R. Imura" writes:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>> Well, here's the problem:
>>>>
>>>> Jan:       Spring semester start
>>>> Apr - May: Spring semester final exams
>>>> Jun:       Large conferences (USENIX, WWDC, etc)
>>>> Jul - Aug: European Summer Holiday
>>>> Sep - Oct: Fall semester start, security advisory season
>>>> Nov - Dec: USA Holidays, religious holidays, fall semester final exams
>>>>
>>>> So the only good time to do a release in in Feb-Mar.
>>>
>>> At Feb-Mar, we have fall semester final exams for students,
>>> end of fiscal year for workers. :-p
>>
>> Historically I found that summer vacation was the least awful time
>> to do releases _exactly_ because there were fewer people around.
>
> I was being sarcastic and pointing out that there is only one narrow
> 'ideal' time to do a release.  Of course I forgot the southern
> hemisphere, so there really is no ideal time to do a release.

Don't worry about that.  We're used to being forgotten :-)

Greg
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