On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 2:02 AM, dan sinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2-Aug-08, at 12:52 AM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 1:39 AM, dan sinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> You're releasing something before it should be released just to give the
>>> impression of a 1.0 for something that isn't 1.0. That leaves a worse
>>> taste
>>> as a developer then holding off the release until we're pretty sure what
>>> we've got will be it for the long haul.
>>
>> No, I'm not. What I want is to stop cooking things that are already
>> done. Sometimes I really think that Mark Shuttleworth is right WRT
>> time-based releases, man, this would make this project so good, SO
>> GOOD that I can't even imagine. From the technical to the social side.
>
> So someone is going to start paying us to do our releases?

Directly or indirectly? I guess we can have both, most great projects have.


>>> If you want to push something out the door, what about Efreet, or getting
>>> Eina done then doing Ecore. We don't have to start with an Embryo
>>> release.
>>> We don't have to push Embryo until we're ready to push Edje. Pushing Edje
>>> has to wait until we push Evas (which also has to wait for Eina).
>>
>> Efreet has a long list of problems: it's slow, it breaks, it depends
>> on data structures we want to move out, etc. Ecore is big, bloated and
>> should be split, as lots of people say so. Embryo is quite ready and
>> useful, I can see use for it outside of Edje, mainly to extend
>> software (ie: I'm thinking about it to map model data to row renderers
>> on an internal project).
>
> I see a grand total of 2 bugs logged against Efreet at this point. If it
> breaks or is slow log bugs. Yes, it depends on data structures and I
> realized this after I sent the email (and said as much on IRC). Just another
> reason to get Eina done and released first.

yes, I really agree on Eina. Albeit I couldn't help it so far, I see
it's getting lots of attention for other developers, which is awesome!

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Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
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