From: Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>
To: caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Version 3.08 when?
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:32:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040117123250.GA22737@iliana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040117115119.GB20943@swordfish>
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 04:51:19AM -0700, Matt Gushee wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 10:30:13AM +0100, Anonymous wrote:
> >
> > Please tell us when 3.08 final will be released.
> > It has been a long time since 3.07 moved. We are stuck.
>
> I don't know what you consider a long time, but so far the interval is
> considerably shorter than that between 3.06 and 3.07.
>
> Now, it may be that the pace of OCaml development is slow. Maybe it
> would be better for the community if the development process were
> structured differently, to involve more people and perhaps speed things
> up a bit. But for better or worse, the language core is under the
> control of a government research institute, which sees fit to have the
> work done by a small group of dedicated (and, I'm sure, very busy)
> developers.
>
> If you have suggestions about how to improve the process, I'm sure they
> will be welcome. But you seem:
>
> a) to have suddenly joined the list out of nowhere (if I'm mistaken,
> I apologize. But I've been on this list about a year, and can't
> recall seeing any posts from you before).
> b) to be *demanding* a new version of a very nice product that you get
> for free.
And naturally :
c) posting anonymously without giving any hint of knowing anything
about the ocaml community and release schedule.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-17 9:30 Anonymous
2004-01-17 11:28 ` Kamil Shakirov
2004-01-17 19:06 ` Blair Zajac
2004-01-17 21:56 ` Aleksey Nogin
2004-01-17 11:51 ` Matt Gushee
2004-01-17 12:32 ` Sven Luther [this message]
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