On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Stefan Marr <[email protected]> wrote:
> > So to explain: waiting two days until making the link on the download > page: ok. We did that. Not announcing it yet. Ok, > > we will announce when it's clear it's stable. But having people download > an old image without the bug-fixes by default? > > No. > > > > We are already in Beta. Clearly marked. There is no need for a private, > more secret special beta. > What is a Release Candidate meant for? > > Well, I think, it is meant to be downloaded and tested. > After all, it is a RC, if it blows up in your face, then it is something > you will report. > > At least that is the way it is done in the world of PHP. > > Several iterations, going from beta (for early adopters only, people living > on the edge), to RCs with several iterations, where basically every one out > there with a large code base is asked to test it extensively to get to a > point where only minor issues remain. The last RC where no critical issues > have been found will then be labeled as final x.y.0 release. > > And that only works, if RCs are actually tested by a large group of people. > > Ok...you convinced me. Ok...I am agree :) Thanks Stefan > Best > Stefan > > > > > > > > Marcus > > > > > > -- > > Marcus Denker -- http://www.marcusdenker.de > > INRIA Lille -- Nord Europe. Team RMoD. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pharo-project mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > -- > Stefan Marr > Software Languages Lab > Vrije Universiteit Brussel > Pleinlaan 2 / B-1050 Brussels / Belgium > http://soft.vub.ac.be/~smarr <http://soft.vub.ac.be/%7Esmarr> > Phone: +32 2 629 3956 > Fax: +32 2 629 3525 > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >
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