On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Walter Bright <newshou...@digitalmars.com> wrote: > Jarrett Billingsley wrote: >> >> So what about the following counterargument: "even if nightly builds >> were made available, how can we be sure that enough people are using >> them to sufficiently test them?" OK, sure, if not many people are >> using the nightly builds, then there wouldn't be much benefit. But it >> does seem to work out fine for a lot of projects. And with a proper >> SCM set up which you commit to daily, there's virtually no work on >> your part. You just commit, and everyone else can download and >> compile. > > I believe that people downloading half-baked works in progress and then > finding problems I already know about and am fixing is probably not more > productive.
It's not the bugs that you know about that cause problems for other people!