[wx-dev] [all] 2.7.0 and releases organization in general

[Robin Dunn]

Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 13:04:16 +0100 Alex Bligh <alex at alex.org.uk> wrote:
> 

> 
> AB> I agree there is no point crying wolf and saying "this is likely
> AB> to make your CPU catch fire and erase all your data",
> 
>  The experience shows that this is, without doubt, how people understood
> the warnings about release being unstable in the past. This is why I want
> to avoid using the words "unstable" and "testing" at all and prefer using
> "development" release.
> 
> AB> but that said, we should be quite, about what will happen w.r.t. ABI
> AB> support, and err on the side of caution.
> 
>  Again, please feel free to modify docs/publicity/announce.txt to be more
> explicit about it but personally I think that current wording
> ("compatibility is not assured among between different 2.7 series
> versions") is clear enough, isn't it?

Feel free to borrow some text from 
http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/ReleaseSeries if it helps.  There are 
a few paragraphs that describe what "stable" and "unstable" mean in this 
context, and the difference between them.


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Robin Dunn
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