Re: On more stable curl releases

From: bch via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:10:32 -0700

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 00:34 Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <
curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se> wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Mar 2023, Dan Fandrich via curl-library wrote:
>
> > It would be great if we can find more people to test pre-release curl
> > versions
>
> I believe that is the holy grail we can only dream of. People are simply
> hesitant to try pre-releases. Granted, we haven't tried this for a long
> time
> but we also know that barely anyone tries and finds issues in the nightly
> builds we provide every day.


This is a curl binary, or a release tarball (how much processing *does* go
on from a repo checkout -> curl-x.y.z.tar.gz?)?

-bch


>
> > Maybe we should label the daily snapshot one week before a scheduled
> release
> > as "rc1" and promote it that way and see what happens?
>
> That is a very cheap test we can certainly do. I'm pretty sure what the
> outcome will be though...


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Received on 2023-03-23