May I humbly suggest to at least add a link to known open issues for 1.3 right next to the release download? Then at least a newbie knows what to expect.
Thanks for all your effort! Cheers, Bernhard Am 21.10.2011 um 15:24 schrieb Marcus Denker: > On Oct 21, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Igor Stasenko wrote: > On 21 October 2011 13:59, Schwab,Wilhelm K <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I am concerned about the error handling failure that I (easily) >>> encountered, at least on Linux. Has anyone tried to reproduce it? >> How does that prevent from releasing 1.3? >> >> If there are obscure bugs, they will be fixed in 1.4. > > Or even in 1.3... (just added 3 fixes today). > > The thing is that there are indefinit unknown problems. If we wait a week, > for sure someone finds another. > > "Release" does not mean "Bug free", because "bug free" does not exist. > (and it is even harder in a system with a huge, historical code base and an > undefined feature set... I am > always amazed to learn new features that people seem to not be able to life > without that I did not even > know existed. How can we gurantee that these don't break? We just can't). > > Marcus
