I would say that SVN is at least as stable as .96.1 (maybe even more since so many bugs have been fixed). As long as you pay attention to the backwards incompatible changes before svn'ing up, you should be fine(or better, what with qs-rf, modelforms...).
On May 1, 2:36 pm, blis102 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im not really concerned with being bleeding edge but more of taking > advantage of the new features, documentation, and performance/ > bugfixes. > > I agree that being bleeding edge often ends up being a chase to find > where the bugs are coming from, but from what Ive read Django does a > really great job at that, or has what Ive been hearing been wrong? > > On May 1, 12:04 pm, "Michael Wieher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I never use bleeding edge software, I let someone else be that level > > of bug-testing/beta-testing support. > > > On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:01 PM, blis102 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello All! > > > > I am currently working on a CMS using Django and I am ready to make a > > > switch to the SVN version because of the new features, bug fixes, and > > > increased performance but the developer I am working with is unsure of > > > the usefulness/safety of changing to SVN. We are at a stage in the > > > project where we are about to do a (almost) complete code re-write, so > > > now is the time to make this decision. > > > > The major concerns he is having are: > > > 1) Stability (He doesn't want the SVN version to crash our client > > > sites... obviously) > > > 2) Keeping client sites updated properly (We have about 10 clients > > > that we support right now and will probably have over 50 within 6 > > > months, so keeping them all on the same level may be hard with the SVN > > > version) > > > 3) "Why fix it if it ain't broken" (I don't agree with this philosophy > > > but he seems to be an advocate of it) > > > 4) Benefits of SVN vs. 0.96 > > > 5) Staying on top of the development of the SVN version > > > > I am aware of these reasons to use the SVN version: > > > > - New features > > > - Bug fixes > > > - It is very stable, even if it is the SVN version > > > - All incompatabilites/new features are outline and everything is > > > documented > > > > However, I don't think that is enough to convince him. If anyone could > > > point out things that I've missed or offer their opinion on the > > > matter, I would be very appreciative! > > > > Cheers, > > > Dana > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
