Issues for potential updates of dictionaries are required as well Juergen
On 18/06/14 13:18, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently thinking about a possible release date for AOO 4.1.1 and > believe a date in August would be good. The main question is how long > the QA work will take? > > AOO 4.1.1 will be a bugfix release only with some additional translation > update and potentially new languages. > > A further point is if we make a Beta or not or work with RC candidates > only. Again it is a bugfix release only and every official release (and > a Beta is official) needs more effort. And when I try to reflect the > last Beta I don't think it was very successful. We had >300000 downloads > and thought we would receive the necessary and good feedback we need to > release a good version. AOO 4.1 is good but we have some serious issues > that were not detected during normal Qa and not during the Beta phase of > active Beta users. > > Currently we have 26 issues with granted or requested showstopper flag. > Most of them are already fixed. > > I haven't seen any issue so far a translation update. If issues exist > already please request the showstopper flag asap. > > We have no new strings and I know that update work or fixing of > translation is already ongoing. We should plan in time with a deadline > for translation updates. I think a possible date can be mid of July. We > need a fixed date that people can plan accordingly, otherwise we run > always in the same situation and changes are coming in late. But that > don't scale very well and we should keep deadlines in mind. > > What does others think about it? > > Juergen > > PS: this mail is on dev only because dev is our main mailing list. We > have again the situation that people active on QA or l18n don't read dev > which is problematic because they potentially miss important news for > upcoming releases. But sending info on all lists will result is split > discussion that I would like to avoid. I didn't really worked in the > past, even not with a reply-to filed. Well final deadlines will be > communicated on the qa@ and l18n@ list as well. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
