Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Announcing a one week slip in the Mars.1

["Max Rydahl Andersen" <manderse@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 24 Sep 2015, at 8:21, Ed Willink wrote:

> HI
>
> Surely this is the inevitable consequence of Mars.1 rather than Mars 
> SR1?
>
> SR1 required each component to be a safe upgrade so that exact release 
> timing was irrelevant.
>
> Mars.1 is a new release so users must get to see the co-ordinated new 
> release in one go rather than incrementally. If A.1 pulls in B.1, but 
> C uses B, users of C are in a mess until they get C.1.

I don't think this a consequence of going from SR1 to Mars.1.

The same would have happened if we had delayed Luna SR1 a week.

It is much simpler and saner if we release the Sim rel together on the 
main update sites.

For those that want to release independently they have plenty of options 
to do so.

/max
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