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Re: Terminator testing options

 

As with Jamal, I wasn't aware Terminator was going through this big of
changes. I'm on Ubuntu and would be happy to use a version from a PPA for
testing.  Thanks again for the effort!  Perhaps I can be of help in testing
a PPA.

Thanks,

- Anthony Hook


On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Jamal Fanaian <jamal.fanaian@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> Thanks so much for updating us. I wasn't even aware of such a major change
> happening to Terminator. It's great news!
>
> I will start using Terminator from trunk, and will report bugs as I come
> across them. Thanks for all the effort and working on such a great tool.
>
> --
> Jamal Fanaian
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Chris Jones <cmsj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks
>>
>> I realised that the terminator-users mailing list had never had any
>> posts, so I thought I'd kick things off by asking for your opinions!
>>
>> Over the last 6 months I've been working on a completely new core for
>> Terminator - literally every single line of the code has been rewritten
>> or refactored. The result is a much, much more flexible and robust
>> architecture to carry us forward to a 1.0 release.
>>
>> However, such an invasive change is bound to have created a large number
>> of regressions and new bugs. I've already found and fixed a lot of these
>> myself or with informal help from the folks on #terminator, but I'd like
>> to cast the net a little wider, and since you good people have indicated
>> that you use Terminator, I'd be interested to get your help!
>>
>> The question is how to go about it - are you comfortable checking out
>> bzr branches, or would you prefer a full alpha/beta release with
>> tarballs, or are enough of you Ubuntu users that a separate PPA with
>> testing releases would be best?
>>
>> Discuss :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Chris Jones
>>  cmsj@xxxxxxxxxx
>>   www.tenshu.net
>>
>>
>>
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