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Re: Manual policy (Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 44, Issue 65)


From: Eric S. Raymond
Subject: Re: Manual policy (Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 44, Issue 65)
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:55:34 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11)

Jason Rumney <address@hidden>:
> Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> > So it's only been over a year since the last point release.  I'm not 
> > hugely reassured.
> 
> I'm not sure why stability is seen as such a bad thing these days,
> especially for a revision control tool.

Stability is good.  Signs of life and responsiveness from the dev team
are, however, just as important.  I want to have reasonable confidence
that someone is alive to deal with bug reports.
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>




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