Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] End the Beta!
From: Andrew Morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 11 1999 - 17:29:43 EST
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, chuck wrote:
> So this 1.4beta has gone on for 2 years. I offer that it is NOT a
> beta. Let's rename the sucker to 1.4. Or add Mr Sun's patches and
> call it 1.5 and be done with it. It was talked about a number of
> months ago, and there were wish lists of things to be done. I'd say
> that it's the most stable it's going to be. mutt has gone from
> non-existence to release in this time. This is not a critisism, I like
> software that just works without lots of mods. stable can be okay.
>
> Discuss.
I agree. A similar decision was made for the linux kernel. It was better
to make more frequent releases than save up a huge list of changes.
Everyone runs this beta anyways.
Andy
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