On 1/30/19 6:58 AM, Alexandros Frantzis wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 10:05:47AM -0600, Derek Foreman wrote: >> On 1/18/19 4:20 PM, Derek Foreman wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> It's been quite some time since our last weston release, and there's >>> been some discussion of getting the next one out in the January to March >>> timeframe (this would be the last release to have an autotools build, btw). >>> >>> Does anyone have objections to an early February freeze and a March >>> release? Anyone with large series near completion? >>> >>> Also, I'd like to float the idea of removing the fbdev backend for this >>> release (or the next). The bulk of the interesting features target the >>> drm backend, and it feels like fbdev can sometimes be a bit of a pain to >>> update when changes are required elsewhere. Any strong opinions either way? >> >> Ok, I've heard no complaints, and we really are overdue... >> >> There's been some reasonable pushback against dropping fbdev >> immediately, so let's leave that in for this release. >> >> As to the release schedule, maybe: >> February 1, Alpha >> February 15, Beta >> March 1, RC1 >> March 8 as a first potential final release date. >> >> Is this too soon to enter freeze? It's not a lot of warning. >> >> Wayland has had enough changes that I think another joint release makes >> sense. >> >> Thanks, >> Derek > > Hi Derek, > > it would be nice if we could also try to get the weston support for the > zwp_linux_explicit_synchronization_unstable_v1 protocol in the next > release, given that the protocol itself has landed since some time now > (wayland-protocols 1.17). > > The MR for the explicit sync implementation is at: > > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/merge_requests/32
At this point I'm thinking at least a one week push on the proposed release schedule. Is that enough to get this one in? Thanks, Derek > Thanks, > Alexandros > _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel