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Author: Jonathan Wilkes
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To: Jaromil, Jude Nelson
CC: dng, Martijn Dekkers
Subject: Re: [Dng] two lists and developer disconnect
On 04/09/2015 05:50 PM, Jaromil wrote:
> dear Jude,
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> On Thu, 09 Apr 2015, Jude Nelson wrote:
>>       (Especially given that there's already an invite-only dev list, so
>>       guaranteeing that any additional dev list would be a misnomer.)
> just to frame my mediterranean reaction to this, we don't have a secret
> dev list because otherwise you would have been invited.

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> We need more communication. And we do what we can.
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> I really wanted to come out on the 11 of April and call this an alpha
> "exodus" release: the packer provision is ready and working well to
> produce automatically qcow2 and vdi boxes partitioned LVM and formatted
> ext4 both for i386 and amd64. They are slick, qcow2 are temporarily
> uploaded here https://files.dyne.org/devuan/ but journalists are invited
> to not give out this link, it is only temporary.
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> We are confident we can get the rest in a reasonable amount of time and
> there are enough knowledgeable volunteers offering jenkin arms and bare
> metal builders. Towards 1.0 we will be able to have replicability
> through all the CI of Devuan at least for major target architectures.
>
> Now because of other work commitments I have I'm quite sure that at
> least for my part I cannot make the deadline of 11 April. This also
> means that the release cannot be called "exodus" since on the 11th
> Passover is... over. We will have a public communicate and a release
> around the second half of April. Things are going very well.


Well even late April is impressive.

It seems like a spring cleaning of sorts. I hope that process of
inspecting the core sub-systems can continue after the init system
is taken care of.

Best,
Jonathan

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