On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 17:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "Andrew C. Oliver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 24/03/2002 12:39:09 AM: > > > > 'News' as a measure of activity on a project is effectively useless. > > > Commits/month would be a lot better. > > > > > > > Hummm...I'll put that comment in the pile of "the most important > > activity in software development is programming" pile of things I > > disagree with. > > Fine, but since commits aren't just programming, they're also docs, > proposals etc, i feel it's a far more valid measure of activity than > writing a news article. >
True. </snip> > I agree, but you need a purpose for a release. Releasing just so it > happens often is pointless. There should be a consistent amount of > change/bug fixing/docs etc for a release to be made. > Agreed. But thats not a release. Thats called lying to yourself/others that you have a release when you really just have a build. -Andy > -- > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting > Work: http://www.multitask.com.au > Developers: http://www.multitask.com.au/developers -- http://www.superlinksoftware.com http://jakarta.apache.org/poi - port of Excel/Word/OLE 2 Compound Document format to java http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html - fix java generics! The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to vote. -Ambassador Kosh -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>