Updating Windows Installation Instructions
Aaron Bentley
aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Wed Oct 19 15:30:25 BST 2005
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Andrew Bennetts wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:55:42AM +0300, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> [...]
>
>>BTW, with each release in bzr code appears new and new windows-related
>>incompatibilities. Most of them in selftest code, part in library code.
>
> [...]
>
> This sort of thing is why automated build & test systems like tinderbox or
> buildbot are really nice, because developers generally can't test on all
> platforms themselves.
>
> Of course, this would mean someone needs to set up such a system, and
> people that care about various platforms would need to contribute
> buildslaves...
Fair enough, but AIUI, Canonical cares about win32. The design has been
Windows-supporting from day 1. It's a shame that the implementation
doesn't quite measure up yet, but I'd consider that essential to a beta
release, and the sooner the better, really, so we don't have to do it
all in one lump in January.
Aaron
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