[cvsnt] CVSNT gets more and more unstable (too much releases)

[Torsten Martinsen]

merkle wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> some observations from previous threads of this month (I don't quote 
> them all)
>
> - we have more and more background noise because of some missing basic 
> project policies I think we could avoid much noise with a better and 
> cleaner documentation, e.g. bug database, release notes, fewer and 
> more stable releases, etc.

Better documentation is always good, but tends to be sparse in open 
source projects.

> - we need a bug database (where has the mantis bug database gone ???). 
> Every project needs a bugdatabase why not use bugzilla ?
> just browsing the news/mailing list is rediculus and very 
> timeconsuming (I have NOT the time to follow the mailing list every day)

I agree, but I think the simple Trouble Ticket system Tony has recently 
set up goes a long way.

> - we need fewer and more stable releases. I think releasing versions 
> with build numbers does not make sense

It does not really matter if releases are called "117" or "2.17.1234".

-Torsten