What is to be released to the world?

Andrew Conkling andrew.conkling at gmail.com
Sun Jun 4 20:01:05 CEST 2006


On 6/4/06, Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com> wrote:
>        It's not a easy line to walk because you (i.e. developers) have to walk
> the line between the two perspectives.  The strength of open source is
> that it does get much better exposure and more of the proverbial "eyes"
> that make bugs shallow.  But at some point you have to draw a line and
> say, "Ok, this is where we set the marker and everything will move on
> from this point."  CVS/SVN code should be "look don't touch" but the
> time code is in this state should be very short.  Beta releases on a
> project like Xfce could conceivably be put out every week but I would
> think every couple of weeks would be better.

Hmm, so a stable release of a major distribution of GNU/Linux should
probably not feature SVN Xfce code?  Is that an accurate conclusion?



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