[c-nsp] 2821 spurious reload

Seth Mattinen sethm at rollernet.us
Wed Dec 2 23:50:04 EST 2009


Eninja wrote:
> 
> On Dec 2, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Łukasz Bromirski <lukasz at bromirski.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 2009-12-02 20:24, Eninja wrote:
>>> Pete,
>>>
>>> Get off the T train to 15.0. T train is too unstable to be run in _any_
>>> production network and should _only_ be used when there is absolutely no
>>> alternative.
>>
>> Actually, the 15.0M *is* the 12.4T train after branching off the
>> 12.4(24)T. Along with many fixes and enhancements, but technically
>> speaking that's the continuation.
>>
> 
> Yes, 12.4T became 15.0 mainline thus it contains all the features in 
> 12.4T but now only enjoys bug fixes with no new features added. This is 
> why maniline releases are more 'reliable'.
> 
> New feature implemention is the primary cause of T-train instability.
> 

Especially in the case of using 12.4T because you need a feature in it, 
that feature is certainly in 15 and there's no reason to stick with (the 
potentially more buggy) 12.4T.

~Seth


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