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Fountain of Apples wrote:

Mark The Daemon wrote:

Fountain of Apples wrote: Well, the point was to ask when Beta1 would come out, but you're not supposed to ask that anyways.

Whens Beta1 coming out?

The day after the day before it comes out.
But don't worry, that day will be before the end of time...

That narrows it down then

Fountain of Apples wrote: Well, the point was to ask when Beta1 would come out, but you're not supposed to ask that anyways.

Whens Beta1 coming out?

Strictly speaking a RC is stable enough to make a final release. Its just another precaution to find any faults/bugs in the code

Mark

muse-ic wrote: dumb question: what's the difference between a release candidate and the final version?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developmen ... _candidate" target="_blank


Mark

I'll admit i appear to be one of those fool's who fell hook, line, and sinker believing this would actually com out by now. One has to actually wonder if this will ever be released.


It will get released, and i'm predicting soon (in the next couple of months) for the BETAs to start hitting the ...

TwistedWeather wrote: What exactly would this be called then?

This is a CVS version. As phpBB arn't doing Alphas it should go like this:

CVS => BETAs => Release Candidates => Final


Mark

You have to admit that it was funny


Mark

Apoligies for my post before, i didn't intend to use API, it should have been Hook system. That's what you get when your not giving 100% attention to the task in hand


Mark

I see everyones points on this but a API system is (to me) bloat. Personally i wouldn't use it. I wouldn't need it, and i wouldn't want it. Now what happens if you get people that don't want to upgrade because of the API system. Now you've been saying that it would make people update more but waht ...

Honestly, if you love messing with code nothing will stop you. But the majority of users would truly embrace this, coupled with an online repository of modules similar to what Joomla has it would make it so easy to add features to your board.


Am i talking to myself here? I wouldn't want that ...