Re: [Protux-devel] Proposition : no more non-stable releases

[Reinhard Amersberger]

address@hidden schrieb am 05.11.03 23:07:30:
> 
> 
> > I would agree with Remon. If people want to check out the latest features
> > of protux they should use cvs directly.
> > But we should post the latest new features in news section to make people
> > curious about ;-)
> 
> This is exactly what I am proposing. 

No, _not_ exactly ;-)
People should _either_ use the latest stable release _or_ cvs (it is easy to 
use, fast and well described how to use in download section) .... not more not 
less IMHO

> No more intermediate releases. Only cvs-tarballs  or even cvs raw tree 
> directly.
> But how to offer that in the website ?


it is already done by savannah ....
http://savannah.gnu.org/docs/admin.php  (look "Source CVS tarbals" section)

... but the files are very big and I haven't checked the usability.
http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs.backups/



greetings
Reinhard




> 
> >
> > Am Mittwoch, 5. November 2003 22:07 schrieb Remon Sijrier:
> > > I'm not using intermediate releases, always work from CVS, but I don't
> > > know about "normal" users. And it gives some indication (also for the
> > > history, don't know if that makes sense) of the overall progress....
> > >
> > > Remon
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 05 November 2003 19:02, Luciano Giordana wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I would like to avoid releason a lot of intermediate releases before
> > > > the stable ones, so I would like to knwo from you guys if it is
> > > > possible to make a "nightly-snapshot" from cvs in the page. This way we
> > > > could release only 0.20, 0.30, 0.40 (the public ones), and so on... and
> > > > no more 0.21, 0.22...
> > > >
> > > > RFC
> > > >
> > > > L
> > >
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> --
> Luciano Giordana
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