[Mingw-users] Re: [sourcenav-user] Snapshot: Redhat's Source Navigator version 5.2.0 native Win32 build

[Earnie Boyd]

Mo DeJong wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:17:12 -0500
> Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I've just uploaded a release of Redhat's Source Navigator now maintained 
>>at http://sourcenav.sf.net to the MinGW project.
> 
> 
> I have to admit that I am a bit conflicted about this action Earnie.
> While I certainly appreciate your enthusiasm for Source-Navigator,
> I don't think it is right for you to call this release "5.2.0". There is
> no "official" 5.2.0 release yet. This mingw port has not had much
> testing, so even calling it 5.2 alpha 1 is premature. Could you please
> change the name of the download to something that made it clear
> that this is not an official 5.2 release. How about something like:
> 

The splash screen says 5.2.0 so ...  As for testing providing snapshots 
is a method to provide that.

> snavigator-snapshot-2003.01.27-1.exe
> 

That doesn't fit the MinGW naming convention of 
package-version-date-subversion for a snapshot release.  I'll give it 
more thought; but the change of the filename won't happen before Thursday.

Earnie.



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