[Eug-lug] Re: [linux] F+!*ing Gentoo...

T. Joseph CARTER knghtbrd at bluecherry.net
Mon Jan 17 01:57:33 PST 2005


On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 09:14:45PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote:
> > Debian's hit the three year mark between woody and sarge.  The latter has
> > yet to be released.  The time between releases is following a trend of
> > getting significantly longer.
> 
> All software projects follow that trend.  As a project matures,
> several factors all push toward longer release cycles.

With Debian, I think the problem is much simpler than that.  Debian
released woody with about 8000 packages on 12 CPU architectures.

How many packages does Debian have today?  They've added at least one arch
to the list of supported ones.


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