Proposed: A Monthly Ubuntu Release Cycle

Posted by tracyanne on Sep 9, 2011 12:28 PM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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There's been a proposal written today for a new Ubuntu release process. Under this proposed process, Ubuntu would abandon its traditional six-month release cycles in favor of monthly releases. Yep, once a month. The benefit of this proposal is that new Ubuntu features wouldn't be forced to land every six months but would land when the given feature is actually mature and ready. This is quite different from Ubuntu's current release process, but this proposal comes from Scott James Remnant, the former Canonical employee and Ubuntu Developer Manager.

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Rolling Release?... Jeff91 9 1,643 Sep 10, 2011 7:44 PM

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