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Re: Releasing 1.6

From: Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfrever.fta_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:11:06 +0200

2008-08-07 20:08:12 Lieven Govaerts napisaƂ(a):
> Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> > [moving this to dev@ - apologies to those joining us mid-program]
> >
> >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:19 AM, Justin Erenkrantz
> >> <justin_at_erenkrantz.com> wrote:
> >>> Let's just create 1.6 *today* that has that feature and move on. So
> >>> what that 1.5 didn't last long? Tough. If it's useful for
> >>> CollabNet's paying customers, it's probably way more useful for our
> >>> own users.
> >>>
> >>> There is no reason that we need to wait six months to get this feature
> >>> in the hands of our users. We *can* be nimble and quick and put out
> >>> 1.6 that just adds this one feature to 1.5 and move on.
> >>>
> >>> Now, that said, since CollabNet apparently really wants to see this
> >>> feature out, I'd hope they'd volunteer to do the grunt RM work for 1.6
> >>> since I'm sure Hyrum could use a rest. =) -- justin
> >
> > I've got the process down pat by now, no use somebody else having to
> > come up to speed. :)
> >
> > In all honesty, if we've got the features, people don't mind the
> > overhead, and we think that it will be a benefit to our users, I've no
> > problem bumping up the release "schedule" to put out 1.6 sooner. And
> > I'd be happy to RM it.
> >
> > -Hyrum
> >
> Didn't we have a plan for releasing a new (minor) version of Subversion
> every six months? Why don't we try that for a change?
>
> There's always a customer somewhere that wants a certain feature
> earlier, that's ok. We even have some committers now that want to
> support that, even better. Give them a branch!
>
> In the meantime, we can continue working on a comprehensive set of
> features worthy of the term 'release' for the end of this year.

+1.

-- 
Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis

Received on 2008-08-07 20:13:04 CEST

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