As always, depends what you're doing, but this is not a crazy statement.
There are certainly fewer bombshells in iOS6 than iOS 5, but it's no stretch to say that adopting iOS 5 early on was worth 100s of hours -- it had huge improvements for dev.
Also keep in mind that the fewer OS versions you target the less testing you have to do.
There are certainly fewer bombshells in iOS6 than iOS 5, but it's no stretch to say that adopting iOS 5 early on was worth 100s of hours -- it had huge improvements for dev.
Also keep in mind that the fewer OS versions you target the less testing you have to do.