Re: [Evolution] Evolution 1.1.0.9

["Michael Leone" <turgon mike-leone com>]

Lloyd D Budd said:
> On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 06:38, Michael Leone may have wrote:
>
> > > If Hans has given it his best effort, which suggests that his
> > intention+ is to assist development of evo, then he is missing a lot
> > of details in his posting.
> >
> > Why are you supposing that it's his intention to assist in developing
> > Evo?
> Otherwise, it does not seem to be a good idea to be running a devel
> snapshot.

If no one runs the devel snapshots, how else to find bugs/make
suggestions? :-)

> > This is the Evo user's list; it sounded like a question from a user.
> > The developer's list is for people doing developing (coding) - at
> > least, that's how I interpret it. (the "developer's" list is called
> > "evolution-hackers", isn't it? In order to hack, you must code. :-)

> That is an unusually interpretation.  Usually, a user list is not for
> the bleeding edge, untested version, as devel often do not want to hear
> when they broke something that they have broken on purpose.  I have
> corrected though, it seems that it is encouraged to run devel snapshot.

There is no "Evo-beta" or "Evo-snapshot-users" list; just a general
Evo-users list. Also, since developers develop software for users, they
must hear about the results of their work from the intended users of that
work. Feedback is essential, as it is in almost every other area of
expertise.

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