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and lo, they went and said they were going to release RC1, and they did, and there was much rejoicing.

wanna see our anxiety expressed in a graph? there you go, even the line is blue -- blue, the color of hope

http://img412.imageshack.us/img412/9647/cvsstatsvy4.png

and that's the one showing the last two months:

http://img527.imageshack.us/img527/4102/cvsstats1bn3.png

i wonder what happened ...

ndL wrote:

Acyd Burn wrote:

Lastof wrote: Yeah, but Acyd hasn't been to work all week (I presume).

I was at work the whole week. Today is the first day off. I am mostly at work.

release rc1 and you are free to go off for few days.

sounds like Acyd Burn's boss posting there

ok, i'll have a try and get the old rumor mill going..

here's what i stumbled on in the CVS log:


Prepare to be yelled at and brace for the tide of bug reports: I had hoped we would not have to do this, but it seems that we have to.

-Route all avatar downloads through download.php - adrien ...

the_dan wrote: 2 pages of bugs are now tagged 'Review Later'. RC1/B6 soon, I predict.

it's 1 out of 3 pages, according to my count. but still, you might be on to something. as for me, i'm expecting RC1 within the next 20 mins.

When I upgraded my beta 2 install to beta 4, I had to dump the structure of the phpBB database tables, and compare them with the table creation file in install/ beta 4 directory, and write all SQL commands needed to do the conversion. It wasn't easy at all !
I spent many hours...


But for an ...

If you're prepared to go back to phpBB2 if things don't work out then I see no reason to go away from it in the first place until RC1 arrives.


I was only going to go back to phpBB2 as a last resort, because that could get me in trouble keeping user databases in sync with that other piece of ...

Thanks for your input! I was aware that I wouldn't get any support doing it this way, I'm not worried about that.

I'm in a position where I'm willing to take some risks. The re-vamp of this site is long overdue, not because phpBB2 doesn't cut it, but because of other parts of the site need to be ...

I got this project that I was planning to go live with earlier this year, when it looked like RC1 was just around the corner. Well, days turned to weeks turned to months yadayadayada, I can't wait any longer. So what's the worst-case scenario if I go live with a CVS snapshot?

I've got a phpBB2 ...

there are no plans for full update from Beta(s) to RC1. There suppose to be direct conversion from phpbb2 to phpbb3 RC1 or Gold.


I know that nobody announced any plans in that direction - I'm just saying that maybe it would be good idea. After all, there was an update path from beta3 to beta4 ...