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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/17/2015 5:03 AM, Marco Ciampa wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 09:44:19AM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>> Technically this will always be true.  The nightly builds will have the
>> new features not in the stable release per our stable release policy[1].
>> Immediately after a stable release there wont be much different between
>> the stable release and the development branch.  As time goes on, this
>> will be less and less so.  This statement should probably be more generic:
>>
>> Note:  KiCad stable releases occur periodically per the "KiCad Stable
>> Release Policy".  New features are continually being added to the
>> development branch.  If you would like to take advantage of these new
>> features and help out by testing them, please download the latest
>> nightly build package for your platform.  Nightly builds may introduce
>> bugs but it is the goal of the KiCad Development Team to keep the
>> development branch as usable as possible during new feature development.
>>
>> Please include the links to the stable release policy and the nightly
>> build page.
> 
> Done, please comment. See results when CI build will finish:
> 
> http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/en/getting_started_in_kicad.html
> 

Looks good.  Would you please make "KiCad Stable Release Policy" and
link to
http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-doxygen/ws/Documentation/doxygen/html/md_Documentation_development_stable-release-policy.html
when you get a chance?

Thanks,

Wayne