[MPlayer-dev-eng] release... WHEN?

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Fri Nov 1 08:33:10 CET 2002


On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 02:01:56PM +0800, Anders Johansson wrote:
> Hi (this is not a flame bait),
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Hey, i really don't know what to do...
> > release pre10 tomorrow, so ppl angry by pre9's bugs will be happy, and the
> > recently added features will be tested, or wait a few more days, while teh
> > code stabilizes again and bugs are found&fixed.
> > 
> > Actually people (including me :)) can't stay commiting new features, fixes
> > etc, so the code is never stable :)
> > and it's ok this way, no one (except the doc team :)) likes code freezee...
> 
> How about branching ?

It's been discussed before and I believe the answer was no that time
too. Isn't it obvious that MPlayer development works very well as-is?
When you have to drink 10l every time you screw up cvs, people tend to
keep it in working order without silly things like freezes. :))

Rich




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