Re: Development builds available / Boot and System changes

In message <a718f6dc52.jim@nails.abbeypress.net>
Jim Nagel <netsurf@abbeypress.co.uk> wrote:

> Michael Drake wrote on 11 Oct:
>> We ship NetSurf with what it needs to run.

> Rob Kendrick wrote on 11 Oct:
>> we use the same build system and infrastructure to produce test
>> builds as we do release builds.

> Understood. But neither of these points prevent the inclusion of the
> simple textfile I suggest. The build system could surely handle this
> too -- it's a very small thing. The textfile only needs to say
> something like: "Merge the !Boot and !System provided herewith if you
> haven't done so since 2009-05-24." Or even just: "Latest updates:
> !Boot 2009-07-25, !System 2012-01-01"

> I'm making up these dates for the sake of example. The point is that
> we loyal users out here, who try to do these things properly and keep
> up with the test builds to do our bit to help you with the much
> appreciated Netsurf project, do not know the real dates.

The above (textfile) seems to be a very straight forward and pragmatic
request, easy to implement and would be of assistance to many of us

Regards,

--
Graham Pickles
www.whitbymuseum.org.uk Whitby Museum