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Re: Warning on unreleased versions.
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Alan Mead |
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Re: Warning on unreleased versions. |
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Mon, 29 Feb 2016 07:41:10 -0600 |
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On 2/28/2016 12:00 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> I suggest putting it into the output window at startup, once. This is
> easy to do, it is likely that users will notice, and it is not as
> obnoxious as some of the other options.
> +
> + text_item_submit (
> + text_item_create (TEXT_ITEM_PARAGRAPH,
> + _("This is a development version of PSPP. Please be "
> + "alert to the likely possibility that it contains "
> + "more bugs than a PSPP release. If you encounter "
> + "bugs, please consider reporting them to the PSPP "
> + "developers at address@hidden, to enable them "
> + "to be fixed.")));
> }
This seems good to me but is there a way around John's objections that
regression tests would fail? Or is that not a big deal?
-Alan
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- Warning on unreleased versions., John Darrington, 2016/02/26
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Matej Kovacic, 2016/02/26
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Alan Mead, 2016/02/26
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Friedrich Beckmann, 2016/02/26
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Ben Pfaff, 2016/02/27
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Alan Mead, 2016/02/29
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Ben Pfaff, 2016/02/29
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Alan Mead, 2016/02/29
- Re: Warning on unreleased versions., Mark Hancock, 2016/02/29