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author | Robert Hak <adiamas@rockbox.org> | 2002-10-17 10:16:58 +0000 |
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committer | Robert 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 | ||
509 | Q64: I was told to download the [Daily-build/Bleeding Edge] version of | 509 | Q64: Whats with all the different versions of Rockbox? |
510 | Rockbox. What is that? | 510 | A64: There are really only two versions of Rockbox. One for Players and one |
511 | A64: 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 | ||