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Re: Distro packaging decisions and the non-public Enterprise source
From: Colin Charles <colin(at)mysql.com>
Date: Wed Sep 19 2007 - 04:51:29 EDT
Hi! >> Yes, this has been brought up, and everything you've mentioned before >> has also been brought up. Our canned answer for this is that the >> internal server QA processes have improved tremendously, and there are >> many many test cases and an impressive test suite, hence MySQL has >> decided to try a "reverse Enterprise" model > > Oh come on. *Just today* another incident has caught my attention which > shows a lack of QA for basic things: 5.0.48 was pulled because of a > stupid bug which should have been caught in basic QA. You may be ready > to call the community unnecessary for QA, but I am not. As Joerg has mentioned before, not everyone agrees with this, and while I personally believe community QA is necessary, it seems that at the moment, the Enterprise team things otherwise So no, I haven't written off community QA </standard disclaimers apply, these are my opinions only> -- Colin Charles, Community Relations Manager, APAC MySQL AB, Melbourne, Australia, www.mysql.com Mobile: +614 12 593 292 / Ekiga/Skype/Gizmo: colincharles Web: http://www.bytebot.net/blog/ MySQL Forge: http://forge.mysql.com/ -- MySQL Packagers Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/packagers To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/packagers?unsub=lists@pantek.comReceived on Wed Sep 19 04:52:42 2007 This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Sun Oct 07 2007 - 10:15:39 EDT |
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