From: Jakub Narebski Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:16:23 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC] Git User's Survey 2009 - second trial run, and question about announcing it Message-ID: <200907061316.24824.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4A51B25C.9040904@op5.se> On Mon, 6 July 2009, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Felipe Contreras wrote: > > And I have many friends who don't follow git's mailing list, so no, I > > don't think a mailing list is enough for official announcements. > > There are no forums suitable for everyone who are interested in git > development. We can (sort of) rely on package maintainers for the > various distros to keep track of groundbreaking changes. People who > compile from source are sort of on their own if they don't want to > follow the mailing list or in some other way find out what's going > on. I don't have a problem with that, and it matches what I'd have > expected myself if I was building something from source. People who compile from source have RelNotes since 1.5.0. They are here for a reason... -- Jakub Narebski Poland