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minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoSince the packages themselves are not beta, it’s more appropriate to call it a release candidate
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoThe ‘release candidate’ comes later, after the ‘beta’ release, see the official schedule.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months agoI’m not talking about the current release cycle. I’m just saying that “beta” is a bad name and it probably should be changed
Since the packages themselves are not beta, it’s more appropriate to call it a release candidate
The ‘release candidate’ comes later, after the ‘beta’ release, see the official schedule.
I’m not talking about the current release cycle. I’m just saying that “beta” is a bad name and it probably should be changed