Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-10 Thread Murray Cumming
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 15:42 -0600, Elijah Newren wrote: > Hi, > > On Apr 5, 2005 3:28 PM, JP Rosevear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would suggest that during the period during the release candidate and > > code freeze we announce code changes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (just like we do > > at othe

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-09 Thread Murray Cumming
On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 12:34 +0100, Bill Haneman wrote: > Murray Cumming wrote: > >We already say "API freeze is not required for non-platform libraries, > >but is recommended." > > > This is not as strong a position as seemed to be agreed when this thread > came up before: > > http://mail.gnome.o

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-09 Thread Bill Haneman
Murray Cumming wrote: On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 13:37 +0100, Bill Haneman wrote: I thought we agreed near the end of the 2.12 cycle that an API freeze for non-core exported APIs should be added to the release schedule. We already say "API freeze is not required for non-platform libraries, but

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-09 Thread Murray Cumming
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 13:37 +0100, Bill Haneman wrote: > I thought we agreed near the end of the 2.12 cycle that an API freeze > for non-core exported APIs should be added to the release schedule. We already say "API freeze is not required for non-platform libraries, but is recommended." Persona

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-06 Thread Bill Haneman
I thought we agreed near the end of the 2.12 cycle that an API freeze for non-core exported APIs should be added to the release schedule. There was discussion of several options, including: (1) requiring all exported APIs to follow the platform API freeze dates, or; (2) having a 'non core API

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-05 Thread Elijah Newren
Hi, On Apr 5, 2005 3:28 PM, JP Rosevear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would suggest that during the period during the release candidate and > code freeze we announce code changes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (just like we do > at other times for string/ui changes). Just prompts maintainers to step > ba

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-05 Thread JP Rosevear
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 04:18 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Hi all, > > Here's the proposed schedule for GNOME 2.12. Very little has changed, we've > just pulled back the release candidate a week, but left the code freeze one > week before final. Hopefully this will net more testers, without too much >

Re: GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-05 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Please follow up with comments. If there are no major bugs, this proposal > will be cast in stone as our final 2.12 schedule on Monday. :-) Apologies, that should be Friday. - Jeff -- GUADEC 2005: May 29th-31st http://2005.guadec.org/ "Spend your 'differ

GNOME 2.12 Proposed Schedule

2005-04-05 Thread Jeff Waugh
Hi all, Here's the proposed schedule for GNOME 2.12. Very little has changed, we've just pulled back the release candidate a week, but left the code freeze one week before final. Hopefully this will net more testers, without too much bureaucracy fixing their bugs in the very final stages of the re