Re: New home for form stuff
| From: | (Stig Sæther Bakken) | Date: | Tue, 14 Aug 2001 08:20:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: New home for form stuff | ||
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["Alexander Merz" <alexander.merz@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de>]
> > The problem is rather how to handle classes still under development. The
> > idea to have an experimental directory was not bad, especially for this kind
> > of classes. Is PEAR CVS to be seen as a development tool or as a class
> > repository ? Both I guess, but I think we should not confuse the user and
> > mix development classes with production classes. Otherwise we are going to
> > receive lots of questions about not implemented functionality.
> We could add a experimental flag to package.xml. So a installer can mark them
> on the view list and/or ask the user to install exp. classes. ( see ie. the
> Cygwin-Installer).
What people will use (download) from PEAR is a release, a tar ball you
can install. These can be labeled as "stable", "beta", "devel" or
whatever.
- Stig
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Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@alltheweb.com>
Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway