The question is, if you think people will actually download the RC in order
to test it (as opposed to using it) - why won't they join the QA team?
At 17:11 2/5/2001, Sascha Schumann wrote:
> > As I said, I don't think it's a big deal, but I think it will only have
> > slight negative impact, and even slighter positive impact. I believe that
> > people who are willing to download RC's and test them as such (i.e., send
> > detailed and informative bug reports, or even positive summaries) would
> > join the QA team. The ones will reach by announcing it on
> > php-general/php.net/freshmeat are essentially people that will regard them
> > as releases, and are likely to put them on production servers.
>
> Well, yeah. Lots of people in companies actually have
> test-servers with installations of their software where
> things can break without affecting any users. I'm not sure
> that we reach those users with our current QA process. But
> we might be able to do that by planting announcements on
> freshmeat.net-like sites.
>
> - Sascha Experience IRCG
> http://schumann.cx/ http://schumann.cx/ircg
>
>
>
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