On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Scott Randby <sran...@gmail.com> wrote: > While I've used Org's development version in the past, I stopped doing that > due to my failure to learn how to use git (no time) and other issues. Now, I > only use the stable releases. But the latest 8.3 release doesn't seem so > stable to me, so I'd like some clarification about what the Org maintainers > mean by a stable release. Perhaps this is too vague, so let me explain a > bit.
[snip] > > I guess what I want to know, and maybe there is no answer, is how long > should I wait before upgrading to a stable release? One strategy is keeping an eye on the mailing list and waiting for bug reports to die down before upgrading. Org is by far the most > important piece of software I use (I hate it when I can't use Org), and bugs > (which I know can't be avoided) make it hard, even impossible, for me to get > my real work done. If there is a way for me to minimize encountering bugs, I > will appreciate a description of that way. > > Scott Randby >