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authorRobert Hak <adiamas@rockbox.org>2002-10-17 10:16:58 +0000
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@@ -506,22 +506,31 @@ A63: There are a ton of ways to apply a patch. One way is to use the (GNU)
506 If patch can't apply some changes that are in the diff, you'll get those 506 If patch can't apply some changes that are in the diff, you'll get those
507 particular changes in a file named "[source-file].rej". 507 particular changes in a file named "[source-file].rej".
508 508
509Q64: I was told to download the [Daily-build/Bleeding Edge] version of 509Q64: Whats with all the different versions of Rockbox?
510 Rockbox. What is that? 510A64: There are really only two versions of Rockbox. One for Players and one
511A64: Rockbox really has 3 different 'types'. You can download and play 511 for Recorders. However, we do have 3 other 'versions' of Rockbox
512 with official version (see question #21). There a large (1 month +) 512 available for download. These would be Releases, Daily Builds, and
513 periods of time between these releases. 513 Bleeding Edge.
514 514
515 If you are a bit more impatient you can grab a 'Daily Build' of what is 515 The Release version (currently 1.4) has a fixed feature set. This means
516 currently being worked on. The daily builds are created each morning 516 that we are confident that few, if any, significant bugs still reside
517 and are just that, builds of what was put in the source tree the 517 within the code/features of that 'version'. This is the version for the
518 previous day. 518 common user.
519 519
520 Now, if you like to live on the edge, you can pull down a 'Bleeding edge' 520 The Daily Builds (see: http://rockbox.haxx.se/daily.shtml#target_builds)
521 version. These are versions that are built from the source tree every 521 are automated daily builds of the CVS code. As such they contain all
522 20 minutes or so. 522 the new features (and bugs ;) ) that have been introduced after the
523 last official release, and upto and including that morning.
524
525 The Bleeding Edge 'versions' are automated builds that are updated
526 every 20 minutes or so. This are as feature full and bug ridden as you
527 can possibly get if you are not a developer, or are not pulling directly
528 from the CVS tree.
529
530 Please Note: Daily and Bleeding Edge builds are expected to be buggy.
531 We ask that you _do not_ submit bug reports for Bleeding Edge versions,
532 but would love to hear any reports you may have about Release or Daily
533 build versions. (see question #62).
534
523 535
524 WARNING: Daily and bleeding edge builds are works in progress. Bugs
525 may be rampant, especially in the case of bleeding edge versions.
526 536
527 Check http://rockbox.haxx.se/daily.shtml for all unofficial releases. \ No newline at end of file