Im not really concerned with being bleeding edge but more of taking advantage of the new features, documentation, and performance/ bugfixes.
I agree that being bleeding edge often ends up being a chase to find where the bugs are coming from, but from what Ive read Django does a really great job at that, or has what Ive been hearing been wrong? On May 1, 12:04 pm, "Michael Wieher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I never use bleeding edge software, I let someone else be that level > of bug-testing/beta-testing support. > > On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:01 PM, blis102 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello All! > > > I am currently working on a CMS using Django and I am ready to make a > > switch to the SVN version because of the new features, bug fixes, and > > increased performance but the developer I am working with is unsure of > > the usefulness/safety of changing to SVN. We are at a stage in the > > project where we are about to do a (almost) complete code re-write, so > > now is the time to make this decision. > > > The major concerns he is having are: > > 1) Stability (He doesn't want the SVN version to crash our client > > sites... obviously) > > 2) Keeping client sites updated properly (We have about 10 clients > > that we support right now and will probably have over 50 within 6 > > months, so keeping them all on the same level may be hard with the SVN > > version) > > 3) "Why fix it if it ain't broken" (I don't agree with this philosophy > > but he seems to be an advocate of it) > > 4) Benefits of SVN vs. 0.96 > > 5) Staying on top of the development of the SVN version > > > I am aware of these reasons to use the SVN version: > > > - New features > > - Bug fixes > > - It is very stable, even if it is the SVN version > > - All incompatabilites/new features are outline and everything is > > documented > > > However, I don't think that is enough to convince him. If anyone could > > point out things that I've missed or offer their opinion on the > > matter, I would be very appreciative! > > > Cheers, > > Dana --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
