1.1 is not 8 days away, the 1.1 major feature freeze, this means items that are new features on the 1.1 features list. 1.1 final doesn't ship until mid-March, which is quite a bit of time considering that starting on February 15th the only changes that will occur will be bug fixes.
Alex On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:56 PM, mrts <m...@mrts.pri.ee> wrote: > > On Jan 7, 11:56 am, "Alex Gaynor" <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd like to remind everyone that the policy for bugs is to fix them, they > > don't all need to be listed, because the goal is to fix them all. > > Let me remind everybody that 1.1 is officially only 8 days away. The > goal is clearly not achievable in that time :), so a selection has to > be made. I'd say bringing up trivial, non-controversial, fully > documented and tested bugfixes like I and Tai Lee did, helps in that > selection and makes 1.1 a better release. The total ticket mass is > just unmanageable and picking ripe fruits for the devs to review and > commit should assist, not hinder in achieving that goal. > > --- > > Which brings me to a related matter: as there have been no news about > Honza and his progress on model validation, I'll semi-champion it (at > least until he pops up again OR a core dev steps up to take it upon > him/herself OR someone opposes this). I've created a fork of the > unofficial git mirror for that purpose at > http://github.com/mrts/django/tree/master > . Everybody is most welcome to contribute. > > By semi-champion I mean that I'll contribute as much as I can beside > daily job tasks by directly writing code, hanging in #django-dev to > discuss things with people interested in helping out and merging > other's patches and upstream changes ASAP. Unfortunately I can not > warrant that this will be completed it in the short time remaining. > Design decisions will eventually appear in the wiki: > http://wiki.github.com/mrts/django > > As of now, I've only merged the latest patch by Honza, so the branch > should be rather unusable (trunk has changed considerably in some > areas -- neither did the patch apply cleanly nor was it always > applicable where it did). > > > -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." --Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law."--Cicero --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
