On 9/8/05, James Yonan <j...@yonan.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Leonard Isham wrote:
> 
> > On 9/8/05, James Yonan <j...@yonan.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Leonard Isham wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 9/8/05, James Yonan <j...@yonan.net> wrote:
> > > > >
[snip]
> >
> > Please bear with a  network geek's rambling for a minute.
> >
> > 1. There is a windows install available.
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > 2. the tar file can become an RPM with RPMBuild, correct?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > I'd have to deal with:
> >
> > 1. Disabling openvpn updates via yum.
> > 2. This is a branch that will not be "merged" back in until 2.1 beta.
> > 3. 2.0.3 or other updates will not include this unless I figure out
> > how to "merge/diff" the patch in, and that may break it.
> >
> > I to go with it, but not being a developer fear that not being able to
> > merge patches and even complie for windows...
> 
> I plan to treat the "TO" (topology-supporting) branch as a beta series
> until the 2.1 beta series formally begins -- that means it will be
> updated, changes from the 2.0.x branch will get merged in, and when I make
> releases, there will always be a .tar.gz, .zip, and Windows installer
> .exe.
> 

OK than I have to decide if I'll use beta in production.  Don't get me
wrong I respect the quality of your beta releases more than most
others.  I have OpenVPN RCs in production, but I don't know about
beta...

-- 
Leonard Isham, CISSP 
Ostendo non ostento.

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