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I feel you, if the world is moving towards Android updates, it won't be a great world.

One can design systems for usable and even pleasant continuous operations AND updatability though - even in an agile manner - eg. erlang and Ericsson.




Sure, one can.

but almost always Agile leads to this issue. Even the previously linked NASA document says their spaceflight software should have a release and update schedule with feature updates similar to Google Chrome (aka, no support for old versions at all, always the newest, shiniest)




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