Matias Capeletto wrote: > On 7/9/07, Stuart Dootson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 09/07/07, Matias Capeletto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hello Boost, >>> >>> IBD news url: http://beta.boost.org/development/ibd_news.rss >>> >>> The IBD news feed consists of formal announces about the things going >>> on in the project, they are very short and direct headlines. Some of >>> the common subjects are new members, new subprojects, help requests >>> and completed translation. >> Subscribed - are you going to announce new releases of the >> documentation testing docs via RSS? > > The RSS will be our main medium to show our progress. The idea is that > any interest booster will be subscribed to it, even if he is not > working in the project. > I will prefer we do some internal testing before announcing a new > feature in the feed, in order to avoid an alluvium of "this is not > working" mails. Once we feel the feature is stable we can announce it > to the outside world (that means, to all other boosters). > > Your question was a good one. It makes me realize that we are using > the same DocTest document for two unrelated tasks. > > We use it for testing purpose, so it is likely to be broken most of the time. > > And we have been using it to showcase the new features. It is natural > since this document include every possible construct (not quite, but > is the idea... there are many thing we have to add to it... someone > willing to expend sometime on this?). > > The problem is that we will break our showcase tool the very moment we > announce it. > > I think we can solve this maintaining two separate on-line copies of > Boos.DocTest. One will be used for testing purpose, so we can play > with it whit out bothering anyone; and the other will be update with > tested stuff and will be used to showcase our progress. > > What do you think about this? >
Sounds like you need a stable branch that can be merged into when new features are ready for mass consumption. - Michael Marcin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Boost-docs mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe and other administrative requests: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/boost-docs
