I'm -0 on this -- this seems to be trouble just waiting to happen.
Better to get 1.4 out then release a 1.5.  Testing has already started
with 1.4, but once new code is in this testing should be redone.

I think 1.4 should have enough features to be attractive already!

Chris

On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 17:46:17 +0200
Tobias Wunden <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> it seems that 1.4 is taking up some speed again. However, trunk
> freeze was initiated in February/March, and I suspect that some
> institutions have developed things that would be ready to make it
> into the next release, which is why I would like to propose an
> official merge window for 1.4 starting Monday, July 23rd and ending
> on Friday, August 3rd.
> 
> The reason for this merge window is simple: I would like to increase
> the attractiveness of 1.4 for adopters but mostly for developers, so
> there is a vetted interest in moving 1.4 forward. I have talked to
> everyone present at this week's developers meeting, and there are not
> a lot of merges that will come in. However, it sounds that this
> additional merge phase would indeed increase everyone's interest in
> 1.4.
> 
> To make sure that this merge window does not become a burden for Greg
> and others, I also propose to impose the following requirements on a
> merge:
> 
> 1) The changeset needs to merge both with current trunk and 1.4
> 2) the changeset qualifies for "good code" (unit test, integration
> tests, documentation) 3) The change is documented both on list and on
> the wiki (http://opencast.jira.com/wiki/display/MH/Release+1.4)
> 
> Greg and myself, being the release managers of 1.4, will reserve the
> freedem to reject patches that fail to fulfill either one of these
> requirements.
> 
> Thanks,
> Tobias
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