[GRASS5] most recent snapshot

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:20:53AM +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 01:26:55AM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:

> > > I dowloaded and compiled the most recent snapshot (March 22)  
> > > and thought I'd report.  

The download page was highly prone to create missunderstandings.
I've eased the most blunt ones. 

The webpages still need more work to make clear how
we (the developers) plan to work.


> > The download page (http://grass.itc.it/download.html) lists four
> > options:
> > 
> >  Source Code for GRASS 5.0.0pre3: latest
> >  official (pre-)release of the GRASS source
> >  code based on the release branch below.
> > 
> >  CVS release branch snapshot: a subset of
> >  the experimental code frozen to only allow
> >  bug fixes. Considered fairly stable code
> > 
> >  CVS experimental tree (HEAD) snapshot:
> >  The overall GRASS code base. Modules
> >  which get stable are added to the release
> >  branch, but this tree also contains less stable
> >  modules such as the G3D voxel tools.
> > 
> >  Direct access to GRASS-CVS server
> > 
> > The second option ("CVS release branch snapshot") is effectively
> > defunct, as the release branch was terminated on March 22. The third
> > option ("CVS experimental tree (HEAD) snapshot") has a snapshot dated
> > April 5.
> > 
> > Someone should update this page to reflect the fact that the "release
> > branch" snapshots are no longer being generated. Actually, that option
> > should probably just be removed for now, as the snapshot to which it
> > refers has the problems which Roger reported.

Done in cvs.

> Yes. Every developer with write access can do that:

>                           The web site is updated by a cronjob in the early
>                           Italian morning.

You just need to wait till it shows up...
	Bernhard
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