Re: [cdt-dev] Fw: CDT/Debug Eclipse-3.0M6 compilation problems

["Alain Magloire" <alain@xxxxxxx>]

> > 
> > Since everybody approved of the CDT-3.0 plan and milestone dates
> >    # Eclipse 3.1 M6 Apr 1,
> 
> Yes, I approved that Eclipse was going to release M6 on Apr 1, although I 
> did't think I really had a say in that matter :)
> 

8-) [[laughs]]
No I meant since by April 11 we agree to have a CDT-M6 rolling on Eclipse-M6
The soonner we get on M6 the better to reach our goal.

> >    # 2005 CDT 3.0 M6 - Monday April 11, 2005 - stable build 
> > reflecting progress, APIs are documented
> > 
> > It was not clear to us why wait to move M6.
> > 
> > So what is the correct strategy for next time ?
> 
> The rule of thumb I follow is that if I'm going to cause people to do work 
> that I will make sure they know about it before hand so that they can make 
> the necessary preparations. Also, I try as hard as I can not to commit 
> code that will cause compile errors. Everyone here was surprised to find 
> the compile errors when they updated this morning. I hate surprises like 
> that! :)
> 
> I guess, in the future, I would consider moving platforms to be a votable 
> item. At least give people the chance to object if they aren't ready to 
> move.
> 

Agreed, we should make this part of the policy.
+1

Thanks.