[GRASS-dev] minor tweak to new website

Paulo van Breugel p.vanbreugel at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 11:10:32 PST 2021


On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 5:49 PM Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu>
wrote:

> On the new download pages, I just noticed that the dev versions are
> referenced like this:
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> *GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (unstable)*
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> This implies that GRASS 7.9 is risky and perhaps minimally useable. The
> reality is that it works very well but has some new features that might be
> buggy or might change. While we want to indicate these differences from the
> current stable version, we don’t want to discourage people from trying it
> (and reporting any issues).
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>
>
> I suggest that we reference it as
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> *GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (development)*
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> Or
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> *GRASS GIS 7.9 devel (preview)*
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+1 good point, it indeed works well, and is in my experience more stable
than many other software tools I use(d).



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