Re: [QA] pear install Date

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wez Furlong, el miércoles 30 de julio a las 14:59 me escribiste: > Beta means Beta means don't use it for anything you need to rely on. This is not about relaying on anything... I'm talking as a developement issue. With a not *usable* package we can't even get bug reports. I repeat: It has no sense on having a package in this state. > It may take 5 minutes to fix, but it was obviously 5 minutes that pierre did > not have. I can do it! I offered myself to do it. > May I remind you that *there is no warranty* on anything related to PHP, > that pierre is not employed to work on this stuff, and that he has > *absolutely no obligation* to do anything about it, *even if it was a stable > release*. I know that. I don't think pierre is my employee, I offered my help. I want Date to work so I can get feedback and bugs reports for Date_Span. If pierre doesn't have the time to fix it, it can give me rights to do it. > Now, I'm sure he does care about the package, but it is *beta* after all. Again, beta means it's usable but might have bugs. If we don't respect what states means we can stop using them. > Perhaps if this situation arises again, a helpful pear admin could fix and > make an interim release on such a broken package, with the package > developers consent. That's all I want :) > Lets move on with our lives now... > > --Wez. > > > > Release fast, release often. It takes 5 minutes to get Date working > > again, and in the mindtime more users can download and test the package, > > reporting bugs. In the state is it now, nobody can use it and nobody can > > report bugs. It has no sense in having a package in this state. > > - -- LUCA - Leandro Lucarella - Usando Debian GNU/Linux Sid - GNU Generation - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E-Mail / JID: luca@lugmen.org.ar GPG Fingerprint: D9E1 4545 0F4B 7928 E82C 375D 4B02 0FE0 B08B 4FB2 GPG Key: gpg --keyserver pks.lugli.org.ar --recv-keys B08B4FB2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Que Volvo se echó el turco! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/KGG/SwIP4LCLT7IRApBqAJ9iVnt3jfUTyrga4fvrbyUCdgX7BACbBi72 WXNXZxMgstuRSXbi6uo6Y9o= =FENV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----