> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Schwendt [mailto:ms-nospam-0306@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 7:48 PM > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 12:03:56 +0100, Chris Rouch wrote: > > > > There is one particular thing I don't understand. Once an > arbitrary > > > repository contains a new package, people don't hesitate > to download > > > and install it. When it's broken or not as usable as > > Maybe that's because of the perception that anything in a <SNIP> > QA queue is > > 'rawhide' quality, whereas anything released by a repository has > > undergone some (possibly rudimentary, possibly thorough) > testing and is > > ready for the real world. Newbie Q.. What constitutes Good Testing? Just simply installing it and then running it for a couple of days etc... and that's it??
