https://freemind.sourceforge.io/wiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Talk%3ARelease_process 2026-08-18T09:36:23Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.38.7 https://freemind.sourceforge.io/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Release_process&diff=11324&oldid=prev 2007-06-27T13:15:45Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Windows installer for beta</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:15, 27 June 2007</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>IMO it would be better to avoid creation of Windows installers for beta versions. Windows installer is meant for productive use. It makes the installation convenient and straightforward to the novices, who should be discouraged from using beta versions, not only through textual announcements, but also through technology. Isn&#039;t it? --[[User:Danielpolansky|Danielpolansky]] 06:14, 27 Jun 2007 (PDT)</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>IMO it would be better to avoid creation of Windows installers for beta versions. Windows installer is meant for productive use. It makes the installation convenient and straightforward to the novices, who should be discouraged from using beta versions, not only through textual announcements, but also through technology. Isn&#039;t it? --[[User:Danielpolansky|Danielpolansky]] 06:14, 27 Jun 2007 (PDT)</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: A similar line of reasoning probably also holds for Mac and Debian installers. --[[User:Danielpolansky|Danielpolansky]] 06:15, 27 Jun 2007 (PDT)</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

Danielpolansky https://freemind.sourceforge.io/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:Release_process&diff=5044&oldid=prev 2007-06-27T13:14:41Z

<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Windows installer for beta==<br /> <br /> IMO it would be better to avoid creation of Windows installers for beta versions. Windows installer is meant for productive use. It makes the installation convenient and straightforward to the novices, who should be discouraged from using beta versions, not only through textual announcements, but also through technology. Isn&#039;t it? --[[User:Danielpolansky|Danielpolansky]] 06:14, 27 Jun 2007 (PDT)</div>

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