Away from my mails

Joe Klemmer klemmerj at webtrek.com
Mon Jul 29 03:01:48 CEST 2002


On Sun, 2002-07-28 at 20:53, Ben Hall wrote:

> Hmm.. a release just before the lead developer goes on vacation (or
> whatever..)  I dunno...  I'm using 3.8.18 right now, but there isn't
> _that_ much of a difference between 16 and 18.  Why not wait the two
> weeks and see if anything pops up?  CVS people can be CVS people, and
> new users get a known solid release.  (Sure they miss out on the
> taskjar, but the core of XFce is the same.)
> 
> If I were Olivier I wouldn't want a potential headache before trying to
> nip out for a while...

	This tactic has been used by Linus for Linux releases with much
success.  3.8.18 is already stable and solid (except for the little
taskbar error that would not be noticed unless the user has the
SubProcess Diagnostics on).
 
> Hey, wait a minute Joe, shouldn't you be against releasing? ;)

	I'm against not releasing 3.8.18.

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