Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, Week 7 of the year – 7 days have passed since the last review, BUT we only released 6 snapshots since then. The reason is only timing though: the 7th snapshot is still in QA and, looking at the current results, is likely to be published later today. So no […]
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, 7 days – 7 snapshots. No surprise there, is it? Tumbleweed keeps on delivering snapshots in predictable ways. Nevertheless, there was a small surprise to me this week: a new glibc version (2.37) was submitted. I already feared that this would be blocking staging for weeks to come. But wrong […]
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, During this week, many developers took part in HackWeek, resulting in resources being deviated from regular distro maintenance to other areas of interest. I’m certain to see some great outcomes of this hackweek over the next weeks/months (see for example the thread on Creating a Leap replacement based on ALP). Of […]
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, This week, we had to hold back two snapshots again after a long time. 0120 and 0121 were tested but considered too risky to send out (issues with transactional-updates and microos-tools detected). So, instead, you only got five snapshots this week (0119, 0122, 0123, 0124, and 0125). The main changes […]