Quoting Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think the Mac OS X download page on OOo is a tad confusing, if not > misleading. > In the column for the X11 build, it has this huge disclaimer. > *The advanced build is still being qualified but should work well. Use with > caution and report bugs to the dev at > porting.openoffice.org<[email protected]>list
not misleading - as it says use with caution and report bugs > * > Then it procedes to say the X11 build (presumably as opposed to the other > column's NeoOffice build) is > > - Available in a final production quality "gold-master" release. > > Two things, this verbage is left over from when the NeoOffice folks were > cautious about their release, and called it a "beta". It has been out of > beta for some time now. And now, the 2.0 X11 build is "still being > qualified" and cannot be, therefore, called a "gold-master release". Who > came up with the term "gold master release" anyway? Sounds *very* trumped > up. see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Release_to_manufacturing aka pma ;) jim --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
