2014-02-19 9:28 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>:
> Hello. > > 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. > > > 2. randomly (but quite frequently) the video stop playing and the player > > die. > > This usually happen at least one time in a 20min video, is hard to > > see a whole video without at least a crash. > > Hmm, to be honest I have a hard time to see a bug get fixed in the one > week delay which happens randomly and might even be in vlc or our > code. Sounds like a longer journey to fix it. > > > 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? > yep, all the 1.8 series are bugged. And yes, I'm not sure a week will be enough ...but I'm trying :) > > 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. > ok, they are not showstopper. But I'm not happy to do another release with those bugs in. > In any case I might still be willing to delay for a week for these > issues. Lets see on Friday or Monday where we stand with these. > I will keep you informed :) > > regards > Stefan Schmidt > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
