On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 04:41, Jesper Skov wrote: > On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 11:33, Andrzej Pruszynski wrote: > > > We want to ship 1.0 soonish so we can start working on new features. 1.0 > > > will have plenty of known bugs, but hopefully it will have zero or very > > > few crasher bugs. > > > > For me it is clear: new features = more bugs. > > And never ending story with bugs as ms. > > Ah, but you miss part of the issue here: we work on AbiWord because it's > fun. Fixing bugs forever is not fun. We want to add new features too. So > we have to make a 1.0 at some time, with warts and all, so we can again > start to "implement bugs". > > You probably want to read > http://abisource.com/support/expectations.phtml if you haven't already.
What Jesper says is certainly right. But there's more to it than that. What our users want is new features. The most voted-for bugs in bugzilla are requests for new features. Those won't get implemented before we release 1.0. -- sam th OpenPGP Key: CABD33FC "Life is polynomial time." -- Laszlo Babai
