Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Please Compile the ethereal once on windowbefore every releas

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 02:53:10 -0700
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:32:51PM +1000, Ronnie Sahlberg wrote:
> Everyone have access to the "prereleases".
> The prereleases are available in two forms:
>     * Nightly snapshot mode
>     * anonymous CVS mode

For real compile testing, a third form would be

	* A tarball built with "make dist"

so that we can test whether the tarball we release will work -
especially on platforms where not all of the tools used to build the
tarball are present.