On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:28:43AM -0500, Jim Jagielski wrote:
> Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:16:04AM -0500, Jim Jagielski wrote:
> > > mod_dbd is explicitly mentioned as a new feature of 2.2
> > > and, therefore, a compelling reason to upgrade. Either
> > > we stop refering to mod_dbd as something special enough
> > > to warrant special attention as a core enhancement or
> > > we fix it so it *is* one.
> > 
> > The fact that no one has ever cared to make mod_dbd work on Windows until
> > the precise instance that we're to go to GA is complete evidence that this
> > is not a showstopper.  It's not even in the default build!
> > 
> > It can wait until the next release of 2.2.  We can note it in the release
> > notes and move along.  -- justin
> > 
> 
> I would agree, as long as we remove it for the What's New
> pages until it actually works and builds.
> 
> My point, obviously, was that we can't have it both ways and
> say mod_dbd is great and a new core enhancement if it doesn't
> even build under Win32. 

Win32 is not special.  It's a second-class citizen if anything because 
it gets so little developer attention.

joe

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