Re: We Want Quality

From: Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:20:21 +0000
Subject: Re: We Want Quality
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I think a "bug fix only" period is the best solution. We should announce it on php-dev@ and if someone commits something other than a bug fix which looks reasonably small and correct we revert it. Andi On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Andrei Zmievski wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote: > > I think a five day feature freeze would be a good thing. But bug fixes > > will need to be able to go in during those five days. I can't see us > > having a frozen tree for five days before the release without adding bug > > fixes. It just doesn't happen. > > Yes, we could allow bug fixes, but we'd need to be really careful which > bugs we fix and how. I can't count how many times a bug fix spawned > several other bugs that had to be tracked down and killed. Perhaps, only > the group should have access to the tree when it's closed to other > developers. > > -Andrei > * We reason deeply, when we forcibly feel. * >

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