[lsb-discuss] AppChecker Survey List
Robert Schweikert
rschweikert at novell.com
Wed Mar 11 12:59:38 PDT 2009
I think this question does not add value and could be removed.
I think we should have a text area that allows survey takers to enter
free form comments w.r.t. their AppChecker experience.
Robert
Dallman, John wrote:
> For AppChecker, I presume? How about this phrasing?
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> “It’s more important for AppChecker to support plenty of versions of the
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> mainstream distributions than for it to support one or two versions of lots
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> of distributions.”
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> John Dallman
> Parasolid Porting Engineer
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> Siemens PLM Software
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> *From:* brian at proffitt.org [mailto:brian at proffitt.org] *On Behalf Of
> *Brian Proffitt
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 11, 2009 4:20 PM
> *To:* Dallman, John
> *Cc:* lsb-discuss
> *Subject:* Re: [lsb-discuss] AppChecker Survey List
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> It's supposed to be "support across multiple versions of a single
> distribution is more important than support for multiple distros," I
> believe.
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> BKP
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Dallman, John
> <john.dallman at siemens.com <mailto:john.dallman at siemens.com>> wrote:
>
> Fairly good survey, but this question is unclear:
>
>> Cross-version support is more important than cross-distro portability.
>
> This could mean several things. It could be taken to as "I think having
> different versions of my app be compatible with each other is more
> important than them being compatible across several distributions",
> which is two issues that aren't strongly related, except insofar as
> they both involve development time.
>
> It could also be taken as "I think having AppChecker tell me about
> differences in interfaces used by different versions of my app is
> more important than what it tells me about my portability between
> distros".
>
> But I doubt either of these readings are what was intended, which
> is quite unclear to me. Clarification?
>
> --
> John Dallman
> Parasolid Porting Engineer
>
> Siemens PLM Software
> 46 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DP
> United Kingdom
> Tel: +44-1223-371554
> john.dallman at siemens.com <mailto:john.dallman at siemens.com>
> www.siemens.com/plm <http://www.siemens.com/plm>
> From: lsb-discuss-bounces at lists.linux-foundation.org
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> <mailto:lsb-discuss-bounces at lists.linux-foundation.org>] On Behalf Of
> Brian Proffitt
> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:32 PM
> To: lsb-discuss
> Subject: [lsb-discuss] AppChecker Survey List
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> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=uyGagZUNkZme0VU8H87ZLw_3d_3d
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> Please note: a link to this survey, with a nice invitation, will be
> embedded in the final release of AppChecker.
>
> Thanks!
>
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> Brian Proffitt
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