Re: Addressing MC stagnation.

[Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>]

Hello, Miguel!

On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 17:46 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Hello,
>
>    Thanks for raising this issue up, I think that we should proceed in
> various stages to address some of the problems that we have today in mc:
>
>       * The website should move to a Wiki.
>
>         I will have our sysadmins setup a Wiki for MC based on the
>         success we have had with Hula, Mono and Beagle.  The use of
>         the Wiki means that users can effectively contribute to the
>         well state of the project, documentation, tutorials and
>         addressing problems that people face.
>
>         Also using the forum feature and discussion is a good way
>         of keeping archives easily accessible to everyone.

Fine with me.

>       * Release-often: MC has not been officially released for a 
>         long time.  I propose that the current CVS gets released
>         as MC 5.0 and if any issues are found with the release
>         we release 5.0.1, 5.0.2 and so on to address these problems.

OK.  I guess we need to release 4.6.1 from the branch as well.  I
understand some developers really want it.

>    For the Wiki, all we need is a domain name (or we can keep it under
> the obscure url we can put it on).

I have midnightcommander.org registered on Gandi.  I can set its IP
address to anything.  But I don't have any servers to host Wiki.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin