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Date:      Sat, 21 Mar 1998 12:58:58 -0800
From:      Studded <Studded@dal.net>
To:        Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'Code Freeze'
Message-ID:  <35142A12.E24BB238@dal.net>
References:  <199803211548.KAA28430@spooky.rwwa.com>

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Robert Withrow wrote:
> 
> softweyr@xmission.com said:
> :- I remember the 2.1.5 release going through ALPHA
> :- and BETA, when *nobody* would bother to sup and test, so the 2.1.5
> :- release went out buggy.
> 
> Maybe it is just me, but, but "sup and test" isn't how I test these
> beta releases.  I take some computers, wipe them clean and install
> the entire kit just like a CD user would.  (I've never tried the
> "upgrade" process, since all the warnings seem to steer you away
> from it.)  It seems like the "sup and test" method isn't a very
> complete test.

	Actually they are both good tests, they just test different things. :)

Doug

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