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From: Travis O. <oli...@ee...> - 2005-10-25 18:43:34
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Weissmann Markus wrote: > Hi folks, > > Before beginning my rant: Thank you very much for Numeric - you're > doing a great job! > <rant> > I'm a bit pissed as you changed the - already released tarball of > version 24.0; > This is a real mess, as all build systems out there have problems > distinguishing versions, > the correct tarballs (hashes will fail) etc. I'm not sure what you are talking about. The old tarball was always a beta release. It took a long time to get the actual release out, but that is due to the lack of reports. > I don't think this is my personal, or my projects impression, as e. > g. Novell [1] & O'Reilly [2] > clearly were under the impression that the old tarball was v24.0. > </rant> Then they were mistaken. It was always clearly marked as version 24b2 (beta-release 2). > Whatever happened that lead to this confusion, it would be great if > you could at least > make a version bump to 24.1 right now so everyone can be sure that > 24.1 is 24.1 in contrast > to 24.0 not being 24.0 all the time. > Someone could make a 24.1, but I don't see the need, and I'm not really interested in doing that. I'm done with Numeric development as I've moved to scipy core. I'm sorry for your consternation. -Travis |