[vtk-developers] announce: vtk 6.2.0 release candidate 1 is ready

[David Cole]

The 1 week does seem too short when compared to a 13 month life span.
It would be closer to appropriate if the releases were more frequent,
say quarterly, like CMake's.

I'm closer to Sean on this one.


On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 16:36:12 -0500, Marcus D. Hanwell said:
>
>>It isn't that short
>
> I guess we'll agree to disagree. :)
>
>>Why make more than one RC if there are no
>>critical flaws discovered?
>
> No disagreement there.  But if the 1 rc period lasts only 4 business days (it was announced late Monday), there's *insufficient time* to look for flaws.
>
> VTK 6.1 was released 13 months ago.  Why the rush to declare 6.2 final?
>
> Cheers,
>
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