Ubuntu Looking Again At Rolling Release Model

[newwen]

They should definitely go this the rolling release model.

[bwat47]

I really hope they do this, 6 month release cycle is very flawed. the interim releases are usually shoved out way before they can be considered "ready", and personally I much prefer rolling release then having to use a bunch of ppa's to keep things up to date, and doing major upgrades every 6 months.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Ubuntu Looking Again At Rolling Release Model

Canonical developers are again taking a serious look at moving Ubuntu over to a rolling-release model. Under this form, there would be the Ubuntu Long-Term Support (LTS) releases every two years but between that new packages would be pushed out on a rolling-release basis...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTMxNDY