1.0.2 and 1.1 releases

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Sun Feb 15 09:29:00 GMT 1998


  In message < 199802150924.JAA24175@quickstep.stanford.edu >you write:
  > I'm a bit concerned about the 1.0.2 release.  In particular, we all
  > have our pet peeves about 1.0.1.  For HJ, it's that certain things
  > don't work well on Linux, for me that certain C++ features cause
  > crashes that we have since fixed, and we have to keep answering
  > questions about the crashes, and for others I am sure there are other
  > bug-a-boos.
Yup.  It's always a tricky line to walk for minor releases -- what
bugs do you try and fix..


  > I think that there have been so many improvements since 1.0 that the
  > right thing to do is get 1.0.2 out, fixing any truly egregious and
  > horrible bugs that can be fixed with very simple changes (that's two
  > criteria!), and then get 1.1 out pretty soon.
That's kind of my thoughts too.  Get 1.0.2 out the door, then start
working towards a 1.1 release.  Great minds think alike :-)

jeff



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