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Re: Build process

To: Jonathan Lim <jlim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Build process
From: Tom Flynn <flynnt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 02:34:36 -0700
Cc: Morten Eriksen <mortene@xxxxxx>, info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200008230919.CAA61456@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Jonathan Lim wrote:

> However, rather than start checking a large patch into the tree now, my
> personal preference is to provide an experimental distribution that
> incorporates the new build environment. That way, anyone who wants to test it
> can do so; once we've reviewed it for sanity and when everyone agrees it's a
> good thing to have, we can include it in the tree permanently.

Yeah, at some point we'll have to branch out to a development tree and a
stable tree.  A patch like the kind he's suggesting would probably be a
good catalyst.

-tom

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