Why 7.0 is so late ?

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

Albert Shih wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> 
> Anyone known why this time the release of 7.0 is so late ? In generaly the
> date on http://www.freebsd.org/releng/index.html is alway very optimist. 
> 
> But this time it's almost 5 mounth (annonced june 2007). 

while companies like Microsoft must publish in time to make the share 
holders happy, FreeBSD can afford to wait until the programmers are 
convinced that their work is good enough for the public.

Erich