[Adium-devl] Is there time for another 1.3.3 rc?

[Juan Manuel Palacios]

On Feb 2, 2009, at 6:58 PM, Colin Barrett wrote:

> On Feb 2, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Daniel Lj wrote:
>
>> It would be a good idea to make 1.3.3rc2 with an updated libpurple  
>> + the two translation updates and then release 1.3.3 real soon if  
>> nothing is messed up imho.
>
> That wouldn't be another RC, since those aren't regressions from  
> 1.3.2, iirc.
>
> In case anyone wasn't clear, since terms like "rc" can get bandied  
> about without formal definition: Release Candidate builds are builds  
> that we want to ship 100% unchanged. We're ready to go assuming that  
> no regressions are found. Generally, the only changes picked up  
> after the first release candidate are either localizations or fixes  
> that remove bugs that weren't present in the previous release (aka  
> regressions).


	Libpurple is like the heart of Adium, and having a heart transplant  
just before running the New York Marathon doesn't read like a very  
good plan to me, even if the new one is guaranteed to be 99%  
compatible (no, Evan, I'm not implying that's biologically possible :P)

>
>
> -Colin
>


-jmpp

PS: /me now quits his medical analogies and crawls back into his  
physics world.