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From: "Horst H. von Brand" <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [Announce] GIT v1.5.0-rc2
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 17:01:50 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701212001.l0LK1ofV022758@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v7ivg1a25.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> writes:
> > Anything you can do to make tester's life easier will always slightly
> > increase the number of testers.
> > ...
> > Pre-release tar.gz and rpms coupled with a freshmeat announcement should
> > get you a bunch of testers and newcomers. This will give the new doc a
> > real trial, and will help discover traps in which beginners often fall.
> 
> One worry I had about releasing git-1.5.0-rc2-1.rpm and friends
> just like the "official" ones was that people might have scripts
> to automate downloading & updating of packages, and they may not
> like to get "beta" installed for them.

Then put them into a "testing" or "pre-release" directory...
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-21 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-21  8:56 [Announce] GIT v1.5.0-rc2 Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21  9:40 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 10:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21 11:08   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 18:12     ` Bill Lear
2007-01-23 19:12       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 20:12         ` Bill Lear
2007-01-23 20:22           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2007-01-23 20:31             ` Bill Lear
2007-01-24 10:06               ` Uwe Kleine-König
2007-01-23 20:22           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 21:09           ` Peter Baumann
2007-01-23 21:54             ` Bill Lear
2007-01-23 20:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-24 17:54         ` Mark Nudelman
2007-01-24 18:18           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-24 19:21         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-24 23:23           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-27  0:07         ` Mark Nudelman
2007-01-21 11:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21 13:42   ` Bill Lear
2007-01-21 13:52     ` Bill Lear
2007-01-21 15:02       ` Michael
2007-01-21 15:02         ` Michael
2007-01-21 21:26       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-21 21:33         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 21:33           ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 22:01           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-21 22:24             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 22:24               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 13:43   ` Willy Tarreau
2007-01-21 15:06     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 15:06       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 18:58     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21 19:49       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-01-22 17:23         ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-21 20:01       ` Horst H. von Brand [this message]
2007-01-22  1:27         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21 19:46   ` Horst H. von Brand
2007-01-21 20:51     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-21 21:55   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-21 22:45     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 22:45       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 22:52       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-21 23:08         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-21 23:13           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-21 23:36             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-22  0:55     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-22  6:25     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-23  6:47     ` [PATCH 1/2] Refactor the pack header reading function out of receive-pack.c Junio C Hamano
2007-01-23  6:47     ` [PATCH 2/2] Allow fetch-pack to decide keeping the fetched pack without exploding Junio C Hamano
2007-01-23 10:32       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 10:55         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-23 11:07           ` code movements in diffs, was " Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 16:01         ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-25  1:14           ` [PATCH] fetch-pack: remove --keep-auto and make it the default Junio C Hamano
2007-01-25  8:23             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-25 21:32               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-25 23:46                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-26  3:05                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-26  3:30                   ` [PATCH] Allow non-developer to clone, checkout and fetch easier Junio C Hamano
2007-01-26 14:20                     ` Alex Riesen
2007-01-26  8:37                 ` [PATCH] fetch-pack: remove --keep-auto and make it the default Johannes Sixt
2007-01-25  1:14           ` [PATCH] Consolidate {receive,fetch}.unpackLimit Junio C Hamano
2007-01-25  3:32             ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-25  5:14             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-23 16:15         ` [PATCH 2/2] Allow fetch-pack to decide keeping the fetched pack without exploding Linus Torvalds
2007-01-23 16:28           ` David Kågedal
2007-01-23 16:43             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-23 17:22               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-22 18:08   ` [Announce] GIT v1.5.0-rc2 Carl Worth
2007-01-22 19:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-23  1:01       ` Carl Worth
2007-01-22 18:22   ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-22 18:22     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-22 18:46     ` Junio C Hamano

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