14.11 is due 11/31 :) On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 05:35:59PM +0200, Luca Bruno wrote: > I appreciate the work being done by Domen and jumping in as release manager. > I'd like to point out a few things however about the milestone issues. > The release should be due for October 31th, and in my vision the date is > near and the work put in the milestone is huge. > Take this as a help for the release, not as a critique. > > Non-urgent non-trivial (at first glance) issues being in the milestone > that should be removed in my opinion: > #2079 - nixos-assimilate - Turn currently running system into NixOS . > Great work being done by aszlig, however I feel like it's a dangerous > tool to include by default in NixOS. I'd expect more people to try it > first as an external tool before inclusion. > #1684 - Define a standard way/location for non-standard(eg. html) > package documentation - Basically we've been without docs for many > packages until now. No work has being done for this issue, I think it > will be a huge amount of work spent that could be allocated instead to > make packages run better. > #739 - meta.license and meta.licenses standardisation - Same here, I > think unless there's any work being done already, it can be delayed. > > In my opinion, some other issues / pull requests are release critical: > #4563 - Xfce mixer applet does not work - This seems like a regression > from the previous stable release > #4546 - NetworkManager fails to start due to dbus permission issue - > Definitely a regression, not sure what the guy did there though > #4300 - NixOS: XMonad requires xterm disabled / not respecting > `desktopManager.default = "none";` - Often encountering people having > this problem, it's unintuitive. In milestone only if it's really easy to > fix. > #4201 - authentication not possible after nixos-rebuild from master - We > need to test upgrades from 14.04 to 14.11 with mutable users and > whatnot, unless you want to be locked out from your own server. > #4587 - Added line SCSI_SAS_ATA y on line 62 - Make nixos install on > more devices > > I haven't gone through all of the issues. > > Best regards,
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