John Darrington <
john@...> writes:
> On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 05:47:21AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> John Darrington <
john@...> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 09:53:13PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > I put a pspp-0.6.0-rc1.tar.gz on alpha.gnu.org in /gnu/pspp.
> > This one untars to pspp-0.6.0 and identifies itself as PSPP
> > 0.6.0. It passes "make distcheck" here. If you don't see
> > anything too wrong with it, then I'm inclined to upload it to
> > ftp.gnu.org as PSPP 0.6.0.
> >
> > Please let me know what you think.
> >
> > Well let's not forget to attend to bugs #20825 and #20824 before we
> > do that final upload.
>
> #20825 is "The AUTHORS file needs updating before the next
> release," but I am not sure what changes should be made. What do
> you suggest?
>
> I suggest that we apply this patch:
[...]
> +revisions to other modules.
[...]
There's an extra space in there.
> #20824 is "Update the text in the About dialog before the next
> release," but the text in the About dialog is partially generated
> from the AUTHORS file, so fixing #20825 could possibly also fix
> this. I do not know whether other changes are needed.
>
> As we've now done some fairly extensive testing, I think that we
> should change the text "This is pre-alpha software. Use at your own
> risk." to something more optimistic.
[...]
Both of these changes sound good to me. Unless Jason has
comments, please feel free to check in these changes.
--
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil."
--D. E. Knuth, "Structured Programming with go to Statements"
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