On Oct 1, 2010, at 7:12 PM, Hazen Babcock wrote: > Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> On 2010-09-24 12:45-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: >> >>> Alan W. Irwin wrote: >>>> [...]Is the 5.9.7 development release still on for next >>>> weekend? >>> >>> Yep, assuming that there are no objections. >> >> Hi Hazen: >> >> For those who might be doing some last-minute documentation (probably >> not me since I hope to finish the pllegend docbook documentation >> today) what day this weekend and what approximate time of day do you >> plan to start the release process? > > I'm planning on doing this tomorrow (Saturday, October 2nd) morning > (EST), but see discussion below.
Sorry about this, but Sunday now morning looks like it will work better for me. >> Assuming that short time scale is possible for the next release, what >> do the other developers here think about this possibility? Would you >> be against it (because you have a lot you want to develop and waiting >> through a stable release cycle disrupts your plans); go along with it >> without participating because of other time-commitments during the >> next few weeks (obviously no shame is attached to that because of the >> extremely short notice); or would you be for it implying you could >> contribute some testing, bug fixing, etc., help during that time? > > I am against it, unless we can get pllegend (and plsmema) > propogated to > all the languages before then (as you mentioned below). Also I feel > that > the pllegend API should be stable, and I don't have the sense that > it is > right now. At the rate these things seem to happen I would guess this > will take a month or more. Then there is the question of whether we'd > like one more development release to make sure we are comfortable with > pllegend prior to a stable release. We might also need to propogate all the transform stuff that was added earlier this summer? -Hazen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
