Re: [elephant-devel] Inviting comment on future plans

2007-04-03 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Ian Eslick dies 03/04/2007 hora 14:42: > However none of [the portability ports] change the user experience or > significantly enhance the current operational stability of the > project. I'd be willing to look at this happening on a separate > branch post-1.0, but I think it would be a dist

Re: [elephant-devel] Inviting comment on future plans

2007-04-03 Thread Ian Eslick
Pierre, - confidence that there can't be data loss when using it, I believe the current Elephant guarantees no data loss, or I would not recommend a 1.0 release. I trust it in my own work, at least. You can, of course, shoot yourself in the foot by calling the wrong command and telling

Re: [elephant-devel] Inviting comment on future plans

2007-04-03 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Robert L. Read dies 03/04/2007 hora 11:30: > I'm pleased that you think Elephant is ready for a 1.0 release, but > unfortunately Ian and I disagree. Ian and I have a number of small > features that we think are needed to be "1.0 complete", not lease of > which is an off-line garbage collec

Re: [elephant-devel] Inviting comment on future plans

2007-04-03 Thread Robert L. Read
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 17:36 +0200, Pierre THIERRY wrote: > Scribit Ian Eslick dies 03/04/2007 hora 09:28: > > moving towards a 1.0 release in the near future. Therefore the > > current CVS (0.6.1 beta) will shortly become 0.9rc1. > > Why use such a confusing numbering? There's no need for a 0.9

Re: [elephant-devel] Inviting comment on future plans

2007-04-03 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Ian Eslick dies 03/04/2007 hora 09:28: > moving towards a 1.0 release in the near future. Therefore the > current CVS (0.6.1 beta) will shortly become 0.9rc1. Why use such a confusing numbering? There's no need for a 0.9 before 1.0, so you could as well have some "road-to-1.0" branch rec