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From: Scott Randby <srandby@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Stable releases
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:28:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55CC9B67.9090801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r3n7h6tq.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>

On 08/13/2015 05:32 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote:
> On Wednesday, 12 Aug 2015 at 15:06, Scott Randby wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> If there are no stable releases, then maybe the web site should not
>> say: "Stable version 8.3.1 (Aug. 2015)." Perhaps "stable" should just
>> be eliminated from that phrase. Certainly, the use of "stable"
>> confused me.
>
> I guess it's a matter of interpretation.  The word stable can mean
> different things.  In this context, it is the opposite of labile and
> specifically in comparison with the continually changing git version.
>
> Stable does not unfortunately mean "bug-free" nor does it mean anything
> with respect to the previous "stable" version.

I never expect any version to be bug free.

>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-13 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-11 17:18 Stable releases Scott Randby
2015-08-11 18:33 ` Ista Zahn
2015-08-11 19:34   ` Suvayu Ali
2015-08-11 20:56 ` Rasmus
2015-08-12 16:14   ` Scott Randby
2015-08-12 13:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-12 14:38   ` Peter Salazar
2015-08-12 15:57   ` Scott Randby
2015-08-12 22:56     ` Rasmus
2015-08-18 16:44   ` Bastien
2015-08-18 17:30     ` Bastien
2015-08-12 17:37 ` Achim Gratz
2015-08-12 19:06   ` Scott Randby
2015-08-13  9:32     ` Eric S Fraga
2015-08-13 13:28       ` Scott Randby [this message]
2015-08-18 17:36 ` Bastien
2015-08-18 17:52   ` Scott Randby
2015-08-18 20:40   ` Russell Adams
2015-08-18 22:26     ` Bastien
2015-08-19 20:00     ` Rasmus
2015-08-20 23:03       ` Bastien
2015-08-20 23:56         ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-21  7:21           ` Suvayu Ali
2015-08-22 17:32             ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-22 17:44               ` Achim Gratz
2015-08-22 17:55                 ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-22 18:00                   ` Achim Gratz
2015-08-22 18:23                     ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-22 18:53                       ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-22 18:57                         ` Achim Gratz
2015-08-22 19:06                           ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-21 18:37         ` Rasmus
2015-08-19  8:51   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-19  9:36     ` Bastien
2015-08-19 14:51       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-19 19:57   ` Rasmus
2016-01-17 10:12 ` Losing trust in Org: stable org-mode releases and unit tests for basic functionality Karl Voit
2016-01-17 10:30   ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-18 13:47     ` Karl Voit
2016-01-17 13:41   ` Marco Wahl
2016-01-18 14:06     ` Karl Voit
2016-01-19  9:00       ` Marco Wahl

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