Re: [PATCH 6.19 000/844] 6.19.6-rc1 review

[Peter Schneider]

Am 01.03.2026 um 13:05 schrieb Mark Brown:
[...]
> I've previously noted that releasing -rcs on a Friday afternoon isn't
> good for ensuring coverage (this was what happened with 6.19.2 and
> related releases...), the same is also true for releasing them on a
> Saturday with a deadline that's very early on Monday for a lot of the
> world.

I second that, and would like to suggest that when a stable RC release is done on a Friday afternoon or even on a 
Saturday, it would be better to extend the response deadline until Tuesday afternoon, so that people who want to help 
with testing have a chance to do so without having to "sacrifice" weekend/family time.


Beste Grüße,
Peter Schneider

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