On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:48:05AM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote:
> Ok, what we need:
> 
> * A list of nodes with have granted FProxy access to
>   dodo.freenetproject.org (212.13.198.248) that will reliably be running
>   the prod build
> 
> * A version of the Windows installer that supports both Prod and Devl
>   modes which the user can choose between on installation (ideally with
>   a nice check box on the installation wizard, not one of those ugly
>   modal dialog boxes which we need to get rid of).  This should then
>   download either:
>     http://freenetproject.org/deploy/freenet-prod-latest.jar
>   or:
>     http://freenetproject.org/deploy/freenet-devl-latest.jar
> 
> And:
>     http://freenetproject.org/deploy/seednodes-prod.txt
>   or:
>     http://freenetproject.org/deploy/seednodes-devl.txt
> 
> * The update.sh script should be adjusted accordingly too
> 
> * The stable branch should be reverted to build 692

Build 692 is from the UNSTABLE branch. And it probably does not include
a certain anon filter bugfix. Has anyone actually tried running a 50
node network of 5028's only? I suspect it would work reasonably well!
> 
> * The Freenet website should be updated to the above structure
>   (initially using symlinks)
> 
> Eventually I would like the fredisdead movement to turn into a coherent 
> group that focuses on usability while the core developers focus on 
> pushing ahead with the bleeding edge stuff.  If there is a person or 
> people that are willing to take responsibility for this, let me know who 
> you are and I will grant you the permissions you will need on SF and dodo.

The core developers are focussing on debugging.
> 
> Lastly, tomorrow I leave the US for Ireland, meaning that I will be 
> offline for at least 24 hours and will be on a modem until about the 
> 20th - so please lets try to get the ball rolling today while I still 
> have broadband.

Oh wonderful.
> 
> Ian.
> 
> Reskill wrote:
> >I guess this is mainly directed at Ian. The Production Network appears
> >to be running well on 692 and I would like to see freenetproject.org
> >endorse this move and make it more "official" - hosting the proper software
> >etc for those who want to use it. The update script would, I guess, also
> >need to be modified so that when there is a forced upgrade, people get
> >the right thing (and don't end up on the Development Network).
> >
> >It probably wouldn't hurt if the Development Network moved onto a fresh
> >network also - you never know, more recent builds/technologies may work
> >far better without the oversized bundle of outdated legacy software 
> >clogging
> >up the network like black holes. Anyway, thats for the developers to
> >decide.
> >
> >The news article on the front page of freenetproject.org is also a little
> >misleading - no, there has not been a fork, but the network is dividing
> >into a usable and stable single-build network, and a development network.
> >
> >Basically, the nice simple fast 692 build running on the Production Network
> >will give a much better impression to new users. It allows quick insertion
> >and quick retrieval. In turn, I would imagine this will increase support
> >for the project. Then, if people want to play with the Development Network,
> > they can do so - knowing that the Production Network will always be
> >there for them.

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Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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