Re: Re: 4.0.6 (fwd)

> > Their job description might list "test new software releases > > before putting them into production," and not "join the PHP > > QA team." > > "Testing new software releases before putting them into production" is > pretty much a one sentence description of what 'Quality Assurance' is. The main point here is that I think lowering the barrier is good and is more likely to produce good end results. > I don't seem to recall Linux publishing far-reaching announcements about > -pre versions. If you walked around the development mailing lists or the > behind-the-scene web sites, you could hear about it, much like you can with > PHP today. 10 announcements for the 2.2.19pre branch: http://freshmeat.net/branches/12527/ The same amount of 2.4-testing http://freshmeat.net/branches/12570/ - Sascha Experience IRCG http://schumann.cx/ http://schumann.cx/ircg