[HTTPS-Everywhere] Release early, release often

Peter Eckersley pde at eff.org
Thu May 19 23:39:28 PDT 2011


I agree it would be good to do dev releases a bit more frequently.  There are
some operational issues that currently make releases somewhat time consuming,
but I think we will be able to fix those in the near future.

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:40:30AM +0300, Osama Khalid wrote:
> HTTPSEverywhere rulesets extend/shrink rapidly and it's important to
> let more and more users engage in testing them and enjoy extra
> protection in a shorter period of time.
> 
> The development branch is not usually updated unless there is some
> serious bug in a major website, which doesn't make it differs too much
> from the stable branch (well, except for the extra websites).
> 
> I suggest releasing more development versions by having periodic
> releases. I think two weeks is good enough period.
> 
> This will also make sure that new Tor Bundles use more recent versions
> of HTTPSEverywhere.
> 
> --Osama Khalid



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