From: Marc G. <mgu...@ya...> - 2010-06-29 07:09:14
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Hi Richard, there is probably a difference between HtmlUnit snapshots and the snapshots you may know from other projects. Each HtmlUnit snapshot could be considered as a minor released. A snapshot is built only if all tests pass therefore the latest snapshot is nearly always the best HtmlUnit release that has ever existed. Cheers, Marc. -- Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com Richard Wallace wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Marc Guillemot <mgu...@ya...> wrote: >> Hi Richard. >> >>> Ya. But we can't run on SNAPSHOTs so we need somewhere that we can >>> use to deploy stuff to and do quick, small releases. It wouldn't be >>> an issue if you started doing weekly or bi-weekly alpha, beta, >>> milestone - whatever you want to call them - releases that we could >>> depend on. >> quite curious: what would be the difference with our current snapshots? >> > > Right now, I have a few patches that haven't been applied to trunk. > Also, there is a stable version number which means we can do internal > milestone releases of our project which we can't do if we depend on a > SNAPSHOT. We've also have very very very very bad experience > depending on SNAPSHOTs and seek to eliminate them at all costs, even > for day to day development. We highly prefer small, quick releases to > having to rely on SNAPSHOTs. > > Rich > >> Cheers, >> Marc. >> -- >> Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com |