+1
On 4/4/18, 5:48 PM, "Jeff Jirsa" <[email protected]> wrote:
Earlier than I’d have personally picked, but I’m +1 too
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Jeff Jirsa
> On Apr 4, 2018, at 5:06 PM, Nate McCall <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Top-posting as I think this summary is on point - thanks, Scott! (And
> great to have you back, btw).
>
> It feels to me like we are coalescing on two points:
> 1. June 1 as a freeze for alpha
> 2. "Stable" is the new "Exciting" (and the testing and dogfooding
> implied by such before a GA)
>
> How do folks feel about the above points?
>
>
>> Re-raising a point made earlier in the thread by Jeff and affirmed by
Josh:
>>
>> –––
>> Jeff:
>>>> A hard date for a feature freeze makes sense, a hard date for a release
>>>> does not.
>>
>> Josh:
>>> Strongly agree. We should also collectively define what "Done" looks
like
>>> post freeze so we don't end up in bike-shedding hell like we have in the
>>> past.
>> –––
>>
>> Another way of saying this: ensuring that the 4.0 release is of high
quality is more important than cutting the release on a specific date.
>>
>> If we adopt Sylvain's suggestion of freezing features on a "feature
complete" date (modulo a "definition of done" as Josh suggested), that will
help us align toward the polish, performance work, and dog-fooding needed to
feel great about shipping 4.0. It's a good time to start thinking about the
approaches to testing, profiling, and dog-fooding various contributors will
want to take on before release.
>>
>> I love how Ben put it:
>>
>>> An "exciting" 4.0 release to me is one that is stable and usable
>>> with no perf regressions on day 1 and includes some of the big
>>> internal changes mentioned previously.
>>>
>>> This will set the community up well for some awesome and exciting
>>> stuff that will still be in the pipeline if it doesn't make it to 4.0.
>>
>> That sounds great to me, too.
>>
>> – Scott
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