scott hutinger wrote: > I saw the wiki Andrew McIntyre wrote this morning: > http://wiki.apache.org/db-derby/DerbySnapshotOrRelease > Very nice. > > Also the newer snapshot from Oct 5th is very nice too :-) Should > snapshots be a fuzzy rule that some specific people/person follows > svn/jira or could it be a monthly type of release(or some other > delta/time period)?
Not sure what you mean about the 'follows svn/jira', I think a snapshot can go up any time it can provide value to users. > I'm sorry if a portion of this was already setup in > your snapshot jar email description, but I am still looking for that. Here it is, it's not that exciting. :-) > I wonder if while you are there, you could expand/clarify the role of > the snapshot. The current text is > > 'The snapshots listed below, including the Eclipse plug-in, contain > Derby jars that aren't part of an official Derby release.' > > Maybe replace with something like, feel free to reword: > > 'Snapshot jars provide early access to bug fixes and/or features but are > not offical release jars. Snapshots usually have passed functional tests > on a couple of platforms.' I sent this to derby-dev on 9/27, but the new interface on the mail archives seems fairly useless for finding an individual message, so I gave up finding the actual link. Dan.
