[discussion] Expiration of subscription license.

[Lynn Fredricks]

> >But in any case this will not be forever. After 4.0 we will drop 2.0 
> >probably. Maintain 3 branches is already great pain.
> 
> Ruslan, comparing Valentina to operating systems is wrong. It seems 
> that you do not understand fully what I am saying. You seem to think 
> I am asking to keep updating old versions for ever. I gave you a 
> specific example of what I meant:
> 
> >>It means that if I am using version 2.1 and you are now at 2.2b4
> >>and a bug affecting 2.1 is found, you release a bug fix for 2.1 
> >>besides fixing it for 2.2b5. This way, if I want to participate in 
> >>beta testing, I can get the new beta, but if I don't or my license 
> >>expired, I simply get the bug fix.
> 
> I should have added that once 2.2 is released, 2.1 is frozen -- no 
> more bug fixes. You start working on 2.3 and now 2.2 is subject to 
> bug fixes in parallel to development of 2.3.

So only in the last previously released version, and no others?

Best regards,


Lynn Fredricks
President
Proactive International, LLC

http://www.proactive-intl.com