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Re: NQC beta test release policy
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
Date: 
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 05:42:15 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, Dave Baum writes:
[snip]
As for excluding the non mac/win users from the beta, historically I never
felt this was too big a deal.  In the NQC demographic, windows users by
far outnumber all other platforms combined.  I've only continued to
release mac as beta since I build it anyway for my own regression tests
(which are done on a mac).  In fact, I've even been considering
eliminating the mac beta.

Dave!  No, please don't eliminate the Mac!  I love not being tied to a PC for
my NQC work!  Say it ain't so!

DLC



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  Re: NQC beta test release policy
 
(...) It ain't so.... I use a Mac almost exclusively myself, so Mac support for NQC is here to stay. The final releases of NQC would continue to include Mac (MPW tool), Win, and Linux versions. MacNQC would still be around (both beta tests and final (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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(...) Illogical yes, but not without its reasons. The exclusion of linux and source from beta isn't really a result of any policy, but just to make things more convenient for me. Here's why... I don't have 24/7 access to a linux box, so making a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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