On Thursday 14 May 2009, Zach Welch wrote: > > > > Re "Why", IMO it might suffice to say that after four or five > > months, lots of bugs have been fixed and features added, so > > it's just time to clean up the rough spots and declare victory > > over some stable code. > > I think the most pressing reason would be to get most users into the > habit of using our releases, rather than the SVN trunk.
Right ... and regular release milestones are a key part of that. Related: having developers adopt release cycle discipline is another part of that. :) > In addition to > removing some of the pressure from developers working on the trunk, > regular releases will allow OpenOCD to receive better adoption by > distributions, which will help us attract more developers and users. I notice that Ubuntu seems to have an 0.0 version; Distro folk may need some input to the process too. - dave _______________________________________________ Openocd-development mailing list Openocd-development@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development
