Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Please Compile the ethereal once on windowbefore every release

["Naveen Kumar Kaushik" <naveenk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Ronnie Sahlberg" <ronnie_sahlberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Naveen Kumar Kaushik" <naveenk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Guy Harris"
<guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Please Compile the ethereal once on windowbefore
every release


> From: "Naveen Kumar Kaushik"
> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Please Compile the ethereal once on
windowbefore
> every release
>
>
> > true people can contribute if they have pre release tar they can
download
> > and report problems.
>
> Everyone have access to the "prereleases".
> The prereleases are available in two forms:
>     * Nightly snapshot mode
>     * anonymous CVS mode
>
> Anyone can watch the devel list and see when Gerald posts
>    "I plan to do a new release on ABCday next week.  Is that ok with
> everyone or does anyone
>     want me to hold the release for a few days more?"

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Please Let me know if there is a code freeze date for a particular release .
If yes than if the list knows this people can download freezed code and
report problems .

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> Then anyone interested can download the "prereleases" from either the
> nightly snapshot directory
> or from anon-cvs and compile and test.
>
>
> If no one responds to Geralds mail during that week with : "Please hold
the
> release x y z does not work"
> then one can only speculate about the reasons for not doing so.
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