Hezekiah M. Carty wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Hazen Babcock <hbabc...@mac.com> wrote:
>> Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>>> On 2009-11-07 16:30-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote:
>>>
>>>> What are the remaining projects for the next release?
>>>>
>>>> On my list I have:
>>>> (1) Expand the plot settings covered by plget & plset.
>>>> (2) (a) OS-X and (b) Windows backends for the cairo driver.
>>> (3) Complete test_interactive target.
>>>
>>> (4) Complete time stuff.
>> Since I have accomplished part of 2b in the last 4 months I feel it is
>> time to bring up the subject of another release :). Seriously though it
>> has been more than 6 months since the last release, lots of improvements
>> have been made in the meantime and I'm starting to feel like a release
>> is overdue. I'll throw out the end of April as a target date. Thoughts?
>>
> 
> The end of April sounds good to me.  I would like to complete the
> OCaml work that I have postponed for several months now, as well as
> complete the work I have done on getting universal coordinate
> transform support up and running in PLplot, at least to the point
> where initial support can be included in a release.

Based on some off-list conversations about what people want to get done 
before the next release, it looks like the (tentative) release date is 
going to get pushed back a few more weeks to mid-May or early June.

> I expect that we will need another development release (5.9.7) after
> this to allow time for the recent changes to settle out, particularly
> with the large API additions which have occurred since 5.9.5.

Agreed. We should probably stick mostly to bug fixes and clean-up until 
after we get through 5.9.7 (August?) and 5.10.0 (October?).

So testing, documentation and updating the Wiki would all be good ideas :).

-Hazen

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