[indiana-discuss] [caiman-discuss] My experience with Indiana

Dave Miner Dave.Miner at Sun.COM
Mon Nov 5 11:25:16 PST 2007


MC wrote:
>> One thing that needs to be discussed is how frequently to refresh
>> the base ISO
> 
> Refresh the developer preview as much as you can until an installed
> developer preview is able to refresh itself with IPS.  Once a month
> or more would not be unreasonable.  There is more than one project
> out there that does "nightly" builds :) 

Most projects do nightly builds, but right now producing ISO's is a 
non-zero cost in development overhead, so finding a balance vs. getting 
features implemented and bugs fixed is an issue.

The systems installed from the initial ISO are intended to be able to 
update themselves already.

Dave



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