I just checked, since the 2.6x series (starting with 2.60) we only had 2 releases which survived without an update: 2.61 and 2.62.
Am 29.07.2013 14:56, schrieb Sergej Reich: > I think the biggest problem with testing is that only a few users > actually test the daily/RC builds. Having a longer testing period would > help here, but I doubt it would make a dramatic difference. > Most bugs are found after release. > Don't think you can do anything about that. > > Am Montag, den 29.07.2013, 14:28 +0200 schrieb Thomas Dinges: >> Hi, >> We should communicate the Buildbot resource better (too many people >> still use graphicall with experimental patches blah for testing). >> But if we are really strict with terms, then we are only in beta, >> starting with BCon3. I would consider BCon 1 and 2 as Alpha (many new >> features, lots of code cleanup..) >> >> Suggestion: >> At the beginning of BCon3 (major features are in, we work on final >> touches and fixes) we take the buildbot resource and communicate that on >> blender.org, blendernation etc, and ask the community to test the builds. >> I don't think we need to provide special builds for a beta test, as long >> as people report bugs with our official builds, all is fine >> >> Then at the beginning/middle of BCon4, we do an RC, and then only fix >> regressions, then release. >> >> Best regards, >> Thomas >> >> Am 29.07.2013 14:06, schrieb Bastien Montagne: >>> I would consider daily bot-built blender’s as “Beta”… After all, we >>> never (intentionally) break /trunk, so those builds should always be >>> usable, even though not strictly tested. Isn’t it the definition of >>> “beta” release? >>> >>> Bastien > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers -- Thomas Dinges Blender Developer, Artist and Musician www.dingto.org _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
