'Joining in' wiki page draft

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at hi.is
Wed Feb 11 19:45:52 UTC 2009


Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 19:17 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
>
>   
>> Btw when you test pre releases you are testing rawhide ;)
>>     
>
> As I understand it, not quite - I think Rawhide gets short-lived forks
> for each pre-release. IMBW on that, though.
>
> But the difference is still important - testing pre-releases as they
> come isn't the same as running Rawhide on a permanent basis. The latter
> provides information that the former doesn't, and at all stages of
> development (rather than just the last few months), but there are more
> people willing to do the former.
>   
I have suggested in the past that we should break the old model and just 
release
weekly snapshots ...

JBG




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