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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: sdl.web@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Next pretest, and branching plans
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:49:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fx4vwuvc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <557EE28DF6994313B6A4990FEBBD387A@us.oracle.com>

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: <sdl.web@gmail.com>, <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:35:02 -0800
> 
> > > Perhaps more importantly, there will be fewer (far fewer, 
> > > IMO) new bug reports from Windows users for the latest code.
> > >
> > > Instead of a pretest, you will, in effect, just wait until
> > > after the release to get such bug reports. The purpose
> > > of the pretest will thus be defeated, except for those 
> > > Windows pretesters who are willing to build Emacs.
> > 
> > It's not clear what statistics you have to back this up.
> 
> To back what up?

The claim that the purpose of the pretest will be defeated.

> There can be many reasons why someone cannot or does not wish to build Emacs.

We are here to help overcome whatever difficulties you have.

> And if building it is so simple, and you have already built the pretest, then
> why not post your binary of it?

Building is simple, but packaging and uploading is not.




  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-20 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-18 11:02 Next pretest, and branching plans Chong Yidong
2010-02-18 15:29 ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 12:25   ` Leo
2010-02-20 13:05     ` Sean Sieger
2010-02-20 17:02       ` Drew Adams
2010-02-28 12:36       ` Sean Sieger
2010-02-28 15:13         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-20 16:52     ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 17:35       ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 19:45         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-20 20:39           ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 20:53             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-21  0:11           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-21  4:11             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-20 17:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-20 18:35         ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 19:49           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-02-20 18:36         ` Chong Yidong
2010-02-20 18:40           ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 18:54           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-20 19:15             ` Drew Adams
2010-02-20 19:08         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-02-18 23:57 ` Emacs Manuals Richard Stallman
2010-02-20  2:46   ` smc
     [not found] <4B8147A9.7030504@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <87ljemdzxo.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
2010-02-23  5:31   ` Next pretest, and branching plans Jason Rumney
2010-02-23 18:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-02-23 21:12       ` Jason Rumney
2010-02-24  6:04     ` Richard Stallman
2010-02-24 13:34       ` Sean Sieger
2010-02-24 15:05         ` Davis Herring
2010-02-24 15:18           ` Sean Sieger
2010-02-24 14:05       ` Chong Yidong
2010-02-25 14:26         ` Richard Stallman
2010-02-27 16:52         ` Johan Bockgård
2010-03-03  3:52           ` Glenn Morris
2010-03-05  0:31             ` Johan Bockgård
2010-03-13  3:10     ` Christoph
2010-03-13  7:42       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 14:54         ` Christoph
2010-03-13 18:30       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-13 19:06         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-14  2:38         ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-14  2:50           ` Christoph
2010-03-14  3:07             ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-14 17:55             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-17  0:29               ` Christoph
2010-03-17  4:14                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-17 12:44                   ` Jason Rumney

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