Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > > > I fail to see the point of such a release... We should release a new > release with no significant changes, just a few unnoticeable bug > fixes? Why would people just use the current stable release? See my posting about "Major Linux performance fix". That's how I will continue: use 1.6.1 with my fix, and maybe some minor private control stuff added. You can call it 1.6.1++ :-) > > > > Expecting someone to be able to jump in and start contributing right > > away is not a realistic expectation to have... > > > > If you want to contribute to Mixxx eventually, then take your time > > learning it (all of the devs went through this process). > Sorry, at an early stage I'm NOT willing to surf all mailing lists > just > to find out that the directive given at the bottom of > http://www.mixxx.org/download.php is plain wrong for getting started. > I'm embarrassed to have been misled, which wasted me hours. Does > anybody > care fixing that?!?!? > > > So an example of what I'm talking about would be to have phrased your > email like this: > > "I just tried to build the latest Mixxx from source following the > instructions on the page, I encountered a number of issues (scripting > on my RMX doesn't work)? Are these instructions right? Or is there > another way I should be building it?" Another NO. If even the very basic instructions, placed prominently on the download page are wrong, it's hard to start asking the correct questions. I'm not inclined to poke around in projects when I need several days to get it compiled correctly.
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