Re: [exim-dev] Exim daily snapshots

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Author: Michael Haardt
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Exim daily snapshots
> It would be possible to make daily snapshots. However I'm not
> convinced its worth the effort (and it will tend to churn the ftp
> mirrors). Anyone who wishes to have the latest shiniest buggiest code
> to play with can pull a copy from our cvs mirror - see http://wiki.exim.org/EximDevelopment#AnonymousCVS
>
> So my inclination is:-
>    1. Get the old snapshots deleted (they are confusing)
>    2. Hunt down and change documentation referring to them
>    3. Publicise anonymous CVS

>
> Would anyone like to violently disagree with this?


Not violently, but I always liked snapshots a lot. Given few people use
them, how about offering them by HTTP only, linked to in the same Wiki
page as yet another way to get Exim? The FTP archive could contain just
a README file in the testing tree that points to the Wiki.

Michael