On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> Kurt Granroth wrote:
> > 
> > Mosfet wrote:
> > > On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > > > The release is meant for developers not for non-developers.
> > >
> > > Sorry, this is not true. The developers are using cvs or cvsup. The only point
> > > in making a public release is for users.
> > 
> > Weeeell... not really.  Don't confuse the "official" KDE developers (those
> > working on kdelibs, kdebase, kdenetwork, etc) with "all" developers.  I am
> > guessing that there are a lot more of the latter than the former.
> > 
> > Those of us that work with the core stuff do use cvs[up].. but I'm sure
> > that most "KDE application" developers would much prefer a release as it
> > implies that some things are stable and their work wouldn't be wasted.
> 
> Stable as in "The API is stable" and not as in "The application is stable".
> 

The API isn't stable either...

> DISCLAIMER:
> Developers shouldn't count on application which work with 'Krash' will
> work with 2.0 (Kopernicus) as well though. It's just that the conversion 
> from 'Krash' to 'Kopernicus' should be relative easy.
> 
> Cheers,
> Waldo
> -- 
> The "gui" in "Penguin" is pronounced "K-D-E"
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