more betas / shorter windows?

[Nicolas Fella]

On 12/18/23 18:42, Harald Sitter wrote:
> With the second p6 beta sneaking up on us I've been pondering the beta
> experience...
>
> I can't help but think that the windows we've chosen were too long. At
> least from a crash tracking POV most of the crash reports we get from
> !neon are either of unreasonably low quality (because of improvements
> made to drkonqi in the meantime), or already fixed.
>
> I'd like to propose that we push out more betas with shorter windows
> in the future.
>
> 2 weeks maybe? 1 perhaps even if distros can cope? Or maybe something fibonacci?
>
> Food for thought.
>
> HS
By "in the future" you mean for the 6.0 release or the 6.x releases? In
the past we only had one beta release for the 5.x releases, but I guess
having more than one again could be up for debate