Hi Leandro,

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Leandro Dorileo <dori...@profusion.mobi> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 01:16:25AM -0200, Leandro Dorileo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 12:09:58PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
>> > On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 00:57:34 -0200 Ulisses Furquim <ulis...@profusion.mobi> 
>> > said:
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Leandro Dorileo <dori...@profusion.mobi>
>> > > wrote:
>> > > > Hi Cedric,
>> > > >
>> > > > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 09:46:56AM +0900, Cedric BAIL wrote:
>> > > >> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Enlightenment SVN
>> > > >> <no-re...@enlightenment.org> wrote:
>> > > >> > Log:
>> > > >> > Emotion: introce emotion_object_video_subtitle_file_set() call
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >   For setting an arbitrary subtitle file, this patch introduces the
>> > > >> >   emotion_object_video_subtitle_file_set() and its counterpart
>> > > >> >   emotion_object_video_subtitle_file_get().
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> >   The tag @sice were added as 1.7.2 since we're preparing a 
>> > > >> > backport to
>> > > >> >   stable tree.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> May I ask why ? Stable tree should only be for bug fixes not new 
>> > > >> feature.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > It's a minimal addition and a feature users may want, porting it to 
>> > > > stable
>> > > > tree result on user not waiting 1.8.0 release.
>> > >
>> > > Well, while I understand I don't think that we should add this to
>> > > stable, really.
>> >
>> > agreed. our policy for stable is "no additions".... UNLESS an addition is
>> > absolutely needed to "fix a bug".
>> >
>> > i know it sounds harsh - but this is there because efl exports defines for
>> > manor and minor version but NOT micro version. this allows apps to #if out 
>> > code
>> > based on major and minor version - but an addition during micro they can't 
>> > deal
>> > with.
>> >
>> > also this is there to minimize possible "surprises" for micro releases.
>> > these releases SHOULD only be fixing bugs (important ones like crashes or
>> > misbehaviour or performance bottleneck issues that are simple and easy to 
>> > fix).
>> >
>> > if the reason to add an api is "because people are impatient" then that's 
>> > not a
>> > reason. we have been very good about efl releases over the past 2 years or 
>> > so.
>> > we've done 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.7 - that makes about every 6 months. 1.8 
>> > will
>> > probably happen march-ish (maybe april). they can wait.
>>
>> Ok, I've committed - early today - the backport to emotion-1.7 branch, I 
>> have no problem on
>> reverting it by tomorow before the 1.7.5 release.
>
> Changes reverted and trunk @since tags reset to 1.8. Sorry for the noise. :(

No problem. It's just that we need to follow the stable rules. Thanks
for the patch. :-)

Regards,

-- 
Ulisses Furquim
ProFUSION embedded systems
http://profusion.mobi
Mobile: +55 19 9250 0942
Skype: ulissesffs

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