On 29 Jul 2006 at 23:48, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Saturday 29 July 2006 21:17, Dan Langille wrote: > > On 29 Jul 2006 at 14:52, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > At this point, I believe that we have the base code for all the planned > new > > > features for 1.39 (to be released as 1.40.0) in the main CVS HEAD. As a > > > consequence, I would like to put a feature freeze into effect for the > source > > > code in the CVS, which means that no new features should be committed > without > > > first discussing it with me (and copying the bacula-devel) list. > > > > Can we get some beta tarballs going? Perhaps one a week or so? That > > will allow people to test as we go. > > Well, I did mention a few lines down that we plan to release a beta version > for testing -- more correctly I should have said "the first beta version for > testing" or possibly "the first of many beta versions for testing".
I'd like to see several betas, keeping with the "release early, release often" mantra. Not everyone is able to, or wants to, run from CVS. A beta release encourages more to roll up their sleeves. Granted, each beta release involves a significant amount of work. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
