On 16/09/2011, at 16:20, "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote:
> hi
>>> In my daily tracking of Scribus 1.4.0 RC5 I note that the size of the
>>> file has grown from 13363546 to 13365914.
> [...]
>>>
>>>
>>> Scribus is advancing rapidly, and there is still considerable room
>>> for more development.
>> Referring to file size as a measure of state is so incredibly misleading.
>> It's relevant to your machine only and the libraries installed.
>>
>
>
> i can only disagree here!
>
> a growth of 2368 bytes is a clear sign of progress!
>
> and this overnight!
>
>
> i crosschecked this by downloading the installer for 1.3.3.14 and for 1.4RC5
> (i took in both cases the windows version to get standard values, not one one
> compiled by myself and though influenced by my local libraries):
> 1.3.3.14 is 21783558 and 1.4RC5 is 54441320!
> this is more than twice better! (or, more exactly, an improvement of
> 32657762!)
> and this matches my -- subjective -- experience: 1.4 is at least two times as
> good as 1.3.3.14!
>
> it's a pity that there is no package for 1.5, yet. but i'm sure that i bet it
> will be at least 125215036 ... there are so much improvements in there!
>
>
> ciao
> a.l.e
>
> p.s.: and here comes the obligatory :-)
> ... it's friday and i'm a little bit bored...
>
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Craig
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