On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 at 03:49, Mike Blumenkrantz < michael.blumenkra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for your interest in the release process. If you are interested in > continuing to provide meaningful contributions for releases, you may > consider joining the release team, as advertised and discussed in previous > mailing list threads. We're always happy to have more help! > > On the topic of showstopper issues, we had many, many mails related to the > remaining issues that you cited over a period of months. We discussed them > repeatedly on IRC, and we have easily-accessible sidebar queries for all > patch submissions and urgent tasks. At some point, one has to assume that > either people are aware of the remaining issues (and [lack of] work being > done on them) or they are not interested. > > I don't believe that any further mails related to the 1.21 release could > have benefited the release process, nor do I believe there was any action > that should have been taken by Stefan which would have added any value to > the eventual release. Getting this release out the door was heroic enough > after how much time has passed since 1.20.
Yes, a mail saying "we are going to release with these showstoppers" may not add value to a release... I just thought it could improve communication. Anyway all I am asking is, in this situation, please consider a known issues section like Stefan said and some warning about updating. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel