On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 09:33:12PM -0800, Tom Longson wrote: > I think this is a great idea, and as I'm putting together a freenet > package for mac os x, I'm looking at more effective updating schemes. > What would be excelent would be to provide a way to get the latest > snapshots off of freenet itself, although I'm not sure about this > technically speaking. Is it a good idea to encourage that kind of > traffic? > > Version numbers aside, Freenet is getting much better, and I tend to > think we should be thinking about trying to improve some of the things > about the project that are non datastore issues, like providing clients > under the established structure and improve the portability as much as > we can. There's a lot that less experienced coders can do to contribute > still. Such as maybe making the Fred snapshots work under Kaffe? Since Kaffe is the one and only free JVM, this is a 0.5 release blocker. > > -Tom Longson > > --- Gianni Johansson <giannijohansson at mediaone.net> wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 January 2002 17:52, Ian wrote: > > > > > > If no serious bugs are discovered in the next few days I think we > > should > > > release 0.5pre1. > > > > > > Remember, our metric for releasing 0.5 is when the 0.4 snapshots > > are > > > more stable than 0.3.9.2 (our current stable version). My sense is > > that > > > this is the case right now but lets be sure. > > > > I think the datastore needs to be stable before we label anything > > "0.5*". > > That's not yet the case, though Tavin seems to be smashing bugs at > > an amazing rate. > > > > > > > > It has been suggested that we release 0.4.4, but I feel that the > > daily > > > snapshots are a more effective and convenient mechanism for > > allowing > > > people to test the 0.4 series. > > I agree. Getting people in the habit of looking for snapshots is a > > good thing > > given the rate at which development is progressing. > > > > --gj > > > > -- > > Freesites > > (0.3) freenet:MSK at SSK@enI8YFo3gj8UVh-Au0HpKMftf6QQAgE/homepage// > > (0.4) freenet:SSK at npfV5XQijFkF6sXZvuO0o~kG4wEPAgM/homepage// > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Devl mailing list > > Devl at freenetproject.org > > http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! > http://auctions.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
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