diff --git a/releng/org.eclipse.rse.build/downloads/build_types.html b/releng/org.eclipse.rse.build/downloads/build_types.html index 056a19fc1e8..131c40e8494 100644 --- a/releng/org.eclipse.rse.build/downloads/build_types.html +++ b/releng/org.eclipse.rse.build/downloads/build_types.html @@ -59,13 +59,25 @@ - Nightly Builds
+ Nightly Builds +
Nightly builds are produced every night from whatever has been released into the HEAD stream of the CVS repository. They are completely untested and will almost always have major problems. Many will not work at all. These drops are normally only useful to developers actually working on the Eclipse Project. + + + Maintenance Builds +
+ Maintenance builds are produced + periodically to incorporate fixes into an existing release. They are typically + built from tagged plug-in and feature pojects in a maintenance stream of the CVS + repository (i.e. R1_0_maintenance). Maintenance builds are promoted to a minor + or service release (i.e. R1.1 or R1.0.1) after development teams have deemed one + to be stable following one or more test-fix pass cycles. +