Re: [Tails-dev] delay Tails 0.14? [was: Tails 0.14 vs. icewe…

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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] delay Tails 0.14? [was: Tails 0.14 vs. iceweasel 10.0.9esr-1]
29/10/12 15:35, intrigeri wrote:
> anonym wrote (29 Oct 2012 13:04:07 GMT) :
>> However, esr10 is out: [...] But do we want it in rc2 too? After all
>> one of the purposes to ship an rc2 was to test the new Iceweasel.
>> Because of that I'm leaning towards delaying rc2 a few days if we
>> can have an updated package built and uploaded within that period.
>
> Currently, we cannot easily build and updated package yet: I've just
> asked Mike Hommey to push his esr/master Git branch online. In any
> case, I doubt I'll be able to prepare and upload updated packages
> before Wednesday evening CEST, more probably Thursday.
>
> So the question is whether we want to give a few more testing days to:
>
>  (A) the diff between an unpatched iceweasel
>      and the new iceweasel + torbrowser one

>
> or to:
>
>  (B) the (I guess) tiny 10.0.9..10.0.10 diff
>      (FWIW, the TorBrowser patches did not need any update in between.)

>
> I think the first one is the biggest and riskiest change, so my answer
> is clearly (A). So, IMHO let's put the RC2 out ASAP (I'll test and
> merge the updated tordate thing within 2 hours).


Let's go with A then, and hope that esr10 doesn't case problems in the
final 0.14 release. I'll release rc2 later today.

Cheers!