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Article #4706Re: Is the performance release stable?
From: Henry Spencer
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 23:08
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 23:08
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In article <1992Dec22.144934.6912@coplex.com> dean@coplex.com (Dean Brooks) writes:
>...about the performance release of Cnews:
>
> 1) I vaugely remember the first performance-release patch
> stating that it was the first "part" of the performance
> release and that the second part would come a couple of
> months later.
>
> Did this second "part" ever get released?
I think your memory is playing tricks on you... :-) The Performance Release
was never a two-parter. It was meant as an intermediate step to what we've
been calling the Cleanup Release, which hasn't happened yet.
> 2) Is the current performance release of Cnews as stable as
> the version I am now running? (i.e. should I upgrade?)
There has been no re-release of the Performance Release (I've talked about
doing one, but haven't found the time yet). The software is stable and
works well, but there are some rough edges in building and installation.
--
"God willing... we shall return." | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
-Gene Cernan, the Moon, Dec 1972 | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry
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