Debian-Project - Release Goals and Press for Version 2.1

Listed here are (possible) release goals for the upcoming release of Debian GNU/Linux.

Press Release

Proposed goals

[Mai 01, 1998] Regular goals
[Mai 19, 1998] Non-interactive install (Oliver Elphick)
[Jul 01, 1998] base2_1.tgz via FTP (Martin Schulze)
[Jul 10, 1998] Support for PAM
[Jul 10, 1998] Support for docbase (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 10, 1998] Make it FHS-compliance (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 10, 1998] Binary-section manpages (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 10, 1998] DTM Support (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 10, 1998] GNUpg Support (Martin Mitchell)
[Jul 10, 1998] Make it auto-compileable (Martin Mitchell)
[Jul 10, 1998] Support for cluster (Martin Mitchell)
[Jul 26, 1998] Release date (Lars Wirzenius)
[Jul 26, 1998] No pure GPL in contrib (Raul Miller)
[Jul 27, 1998] Better support users profile (Martin Schulze)
[Jul 28, 1998] MANPATH and INFOPATH (Michael Bramer)
[Jul 28, 1998] Changes to dpkg (Martin Schulze)
[Jul 28, 1998] No bashisms (Chris Ulrich)
[Jul 30, 1998] Policy wrt Kernel Modules (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 30, 1998] Hardware Packages (Yann Dirson)
[Jul 31, 1998] Integrate xinetd (Martin Schulze)
[Jul 31, 1998] Support for .tar.bz2 (Ray Dassen)
[Jul 31, 1998] Internationalization (Thimo Neubauer)
[Aug 10, 1998] Bug reports per dist / per arch (Yann Dirson)

Accepted goals

No goals were accepted, instead it was decided to go without release goals from now on.

Last changed on Thu, 10 Aug 1998