Hello, On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:28 PM, Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org> wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 00:20, Davide Andreoli wrote: >> 2014-02-18 21:29 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: >> >> > Hello. >> > >> > On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 19:59, Davide Andreoli wrote: >> > > 2014-02-17 16:24 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: >> > > >> > > > Hello. >> > > > >> > > > Back from vacation and done with crawling through mails. >> > > > >> > > > I'm now pondering in what state the release is right now. I have seen >> > > > bug fixes coming in but also seen more bug reports coming in. >> > > > >> > > > The beta release tarball will slip a day from today to tomorrow due to >> > > > my catchup today. >> > > > >> > > > What I also ponder is if we are ready next Monday. What do you folks >> > > > think about it? >> > > > >> > > > I would be a ok with a one week slip (final release on 03.03.2014). Do >> > > > we have bugs that are worth waiting this one week? Would it help or >> > > > not? >> > > > >> > > >> > > I'm for for the one week slip, I'm finding lots of new issue in the >> > emotion >> > > vlc backend that need to be fixed. >> > >> > I need something more concrete than this vague statement. :) >> > >> > What issues are you seeing? >> > Why are they urgent out of the blue? The emotion vlc backend is only >> > in emotion_generic_players and not in efl and there have been almost >> > now work on it for some time. I have problem to understand why it >> > becomes so urgent a week before the release. I want to get people out >> > of the habit to do it all just before the release. :) >> > >> >> Sorry for the vague statement, but I'm still investigate on the problems >> and >> how to fix them. >> Bugs I know in the vlc engine are: >> >> 1. setting volume and mute does not work if you set them before the >> video has fully started (volume is really annoying, as the video always >> start with the wrong value) > > Indeed annoying but as raster stated there would be a workaround for > now.
I have found this problem to be related to vlc version last time I looked at it (Arguably there is a few things in the vlc backend that could really be improved, but are out of scope for the release). [snip] >> I don't know if we want to consider those as showstopper (I do) but a week >> delay >> shouldn't hurt too much imo. > > The real question is if the week would help to actually fix these > bugs. I would think that these problems also show up with emoton > generic players 1.8.1, right? > > In the bigger picture for me they look like bugs but not showstoppers > for the whole release because a) emotion generic players is really a > small component compared to efl and elementary and b) these bugs are > lingering around for a long time or are related to libvlc changes. I agreed with you on that. -- Cedric BAIL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel