Thanks for the question, Remi; and for the answer, Ed. I've opened a bug to add this discussion to the handbook.
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=519320 Thanks, Wayne On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 5:54 AM, Rémi Druilhe <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, so this is nice if we can provide kind of a snapshot distribution > before an official release. > > In fine, we just have to consider that this distribution is part of the > ongoing development but still might have some bugs. It is for testing only. > I think it has to be written somewhere to avoid potential problems. > > Thanks for the answer Ed, this answer satisfy me a lot. > > Regards. > -- > Rémi DRUILHE > > 2017-07-06 11:24 GMT+02:00 Ed Merks <[email protected]>: > >> Rémi, >> >> Just do no call it a release. Don't use that word to describe what >> you've making available/redistributing. Of course almost all projects do >> nightly, integration, milestone, and release candidate builds and make >> those available as p2 update sites or otherwise for their consumers. You >> can do the same. A release review is only required to produce a release >> and you can do that when you feel the code is in a quality state that you >> feel comfortable can be represented as a stable release for your consumers. >> >> Regards, >> Ed >> >> On 06.07.2017 10 <06%2007%2020%2017%2010>:30, Rémi Druilhe wrote: >> >> Hello again, >> >> We have been asked by interested users to provide a distribution package, >> or kind of snapshot release, in order to them to test the technology we >> just uploaded in Eclipse. >> >> According to the Eclipse handbook >> <https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#release>, we are supposed to >> follow the review process. Because we are not ready for entering the >> release process (from my point of view we don't have enough documentation >> as required in the handbook) I wanted to know if there is a possibility to >> provide kind of a snapshot distribution for testing purpose without >> entering the release process? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Best regards. >> -- >> Rémi DRUILHE >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> incubation mailing [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from >> this list, visithttps://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/incubation >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> incubation mailing list >> [email protected] >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/incubation >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > incubation mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/incubation > > -- Wayne Beaton Director of Open Source Projects The Eclipse Foundation
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