Resending this 'cause I got no response.  I think my mailserver gets hungry
sometimes...

> >> On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 08:05:54AM -0500, SiliconZealot wrote:
> >> Matthew - What of the release builds do you think should be the minimum
> to
> >> run freenet?  (from a technical/bugfixing/routing viewpoint)
> >>
> >> Which Package? 0.5.0.5...etc...
>
> >I don't know. At this point, there are important bugfixes on MAIN that
> >have not yet been ported to stable.
>
> Currently STABLE-branch Last Good Build is set at 515 and UNSTABLE-branch
is
> set at 514....
>
> Bumping to AT LEAST one of the offical releases would help greatly right
> now, IMHO.
> 0.5.0.6 came with build 533..............
>
> >> How about raising the Last Good Build to the build found in that
package.
> >> Announce it to everyone a week ahead of time, post it on the website,
in
> >> announce, support, devl, etc.
>
> Tell Cofe so he can announce it on TFE and other freesite operators can do
> the same.
>
> >Maybe.
> >>
> >> Let's finally clear up some of the OLD FUCKING KNOWN BUGS!!!  Some of
> which
> >> can definately use up valuable HTL as nodes try to route around old
buggy
> >> nodes.
>
> >Like what? Believe it or not, some of us do actually care about old
> >fucking known bugs.
>
> Sorry if I wasn't clear, I am talking about the ones you have already
fixed!
> :-)
>
> 70%-80% of nodes are running fairly recent builds anyway, and as long as
you
> give node operators a little time to upgrade first, (1-2 weeks) I am sure
> they will be happy to do so.
>
> >> Then, we'll see how routing does or doesn't improve, and we can discuss
> >> raising maxHTL from there...
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "fish" <fish at bovine.artificial-stupidity.net>
> >> To: <devl at freenetproject.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 3:02 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [freenet-dev] Getting rid of transient and ipaddress
> settings
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > The network may not be usable enough for it to be any use though (I
> do
> >> > > think we should consider raising the maxHTL a bit (35 say?) because
> of
> >> > > the network growth - but given the likely large number of pre-0.5.1
> >> > > nodes out there, I'm not sure that we can...). I do agree with the
> >> > > principle that we should make it easier to deploy freenet nodes.
> >> >
> >> > honestly, if it improved the retrival probability significantly, I
> don't
> >> > think anyone would object to a mandatory at this juncture.  Or maybe
> >> > people would, but you know, it'd make me happy :-p
> >> >
> > > - fish
>


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