On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:33:45 -0400 "John Gabriele" jmg3000@gmail.com wrote:
| Hi Lee, | | "SVN" is short for "Subversion", the name of the version control | software that the developers use to keep track of source code changes | to Geany. The latest "release" of Geany is a version of Geany from a | short while back that was deemed stable enough to release. To run the | cutting-edge version, you need to get the source code directly from | svn and build it yourself. | | Every time Enrico or Nick make a change to Geany, lots of folks go and | grab those most recent changes (via svn), and rebuild Geany on their | machines to try out those changes. | | Some brief instructions for this are at | http://geany.uvena.de/Download/SVN . See also the README and INSTALL | files in the source code distribution. | | ---John | _______________________________________________
Thanks, John. Now I understand. So when I see someone talking about features in the current SVN, I can know that, once it is deemed stable, the updated version will be "released", right?
Lee