RE: [PEAR-QA] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] OLE-0.5 (beta) Released.
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:26:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-QA] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] OLE-0.5 (beta) Released. | ||
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> From: Davey [mailto:davey@php.net]
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 1:53 AM
> To: pear-qa@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PEAR-QA] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] OLE-0.5 (beta) Released.
>
> Lukas Smith wrote:
> >>>Generally beta means that you now only want to fix bugs and add
> critical
> >>>missing features.
> >>
> >> That sounds more like "stable" to me :)
> >
> >
> > No. Stable means no BC breaks!
> >
> >
> >>>If you still plan to break BC a lot you should stick with
> >>>alpha or lower.
> >>
> >> It wasn't a planned break. The BC break is a change in the path for a
> >>file,
> >>which was OLE/OLE.php and now is OLE.php to comply with pear standards.
> >
> >
> > Yeah. It is all ok. Pierre was just saying that if you plan on doing
> more BC
> > breaks you should consider releasing below beta.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Lukas
>
>
> I thought BC breaks were allowed on any release before 1.0 - and that
> all packages < 1.0 should be ASSUMED to break by users.
Yes they are.
However as you move upto beta they are discouraged.
Regards,
Lukas