[mythtv-users] Guide Disappeared

[Lan Barnes]

On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 12:09:32AM +1200, Drew Whittle wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 20:15, rwk at americom.com wrote:
> 
> > > >Advice:
> > > >
> > > >Don't run CVS versions unless you know what your doing and are capable
> > > >of figuring out what is wrong. 
> > 
> > I didn't say I don't know what I am doing.  Where did you get that idea D?
> > 
> 
> It is a standard answer for any project I have ever been involved in.
> I'm sure the Myth developers (of which I am not one) do not want to get
> a bazillion questions like this because people are not able to debug the
> problem.
> 
> CVS is a development version and hence the people using it should be
> using it because they are either developing or bug hunting, and if bug
> hunting detailed information on any apparent bug should be provided (and
> probably on the dev list not this one)
> 

Not fair! People, even those admitting to beginnerhood, are referred
to the cvs version on this list _all the time_ to _fix_ bugs. I
recognize that this is a fast-moving project, but please remember what
was said in email 400 before you dump on someone for doing just that in
email 600 (this is a general $.02, not aimed at Drew Whittle in
particular).

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