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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Randy Terbush <ra...@zyzzyva.com> on 1995/12/02 22:37:37 UTC

Re: in my defense...

> 
> 1.0 will have bugs.  DEAL.  The last bug is squished when the last user 
> is dead.  We could sit on 1.0 forever, finding new bugs, arguing over 
> whether something one person considers a feature is another person's bug, 
> etc, but the fact is, it's out.  There's nothing life-threateningly wrong 
> with it.  When there are small problems (like we've seen with mod_cookie 
> silently failing), we have a "patches" subdirectory just like software 
> companies have when they want to fix some bugs without releasing another 
> rev of the whole shebang.  
> 
> 	Brian

I don't disagree with any of this. However, the binary distribution
is different. The people that want binaries will not be able to patch
them. I would like to see us get the binaries out there, and this
(to me) is the only hold-up.