On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Luciano Wolf
<luciano.w...@openbossa.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Matti Airas <matti.p.ai...@nokia.com> wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> Now that we've been in the beta period for quite some time, we've managed to
>> get the Bugzilla backlog in control, and it'd seem that the number of new
>> bug reports is slowly decreasing, I think we should be quite close to the
>> 1.0 release already, but I'd like to hear more opinions about this one (also
>> from the core dev team guys, since we haven't discussed this internally
>> recently).
>>
>> What do you think? Is PySide getting stable enough for the 1.0 label? If
>> not, what's still missing? I don't think we can realistically aim for a
>> perfect 1.0 release, but it should at least be good enough that any
>> developers attracted by the "1.0 promise" shouldn't have their fingers
>> burned by a premature release.
>>
>> When would be the right time to make the release? We'll still have beta5
>> late next week, but two weeks after that, would we be already all set for a
>> release candidate? IMO, the release candidate should be really a candidate
>> for the final release - we make changes between the rc and final only if
>> there are uncaught regressions in the rc.
>>
>
> PySide seems to be quite ready (my very own opinion) and these beta5 +
> RC should be enough to have a nice 1.0 release. As you pointed we
> can't wait for a perfect (no bugs, no errors, no problems) source code
> to be released.
>
>> How about the release cadence after 1.0? I hope that by doing the release
>> candidates, we can avoid any brown paperbag followup releases, and we could
>> cool down a bit. The two-week release cadence I've insisted upon has been
>> taxing for both the core dev team (especially for the guys doing integration
>> to Fremantle, Harmattan, and MeeGo), but also for our valued community
>> packagers. I still like the predictability of the time-based release cycle,
>> but maybe monthly releases would be sufficient at first?
>>
>
> I'm ok with that monthly release scheme. But I would like to see
> something like a nightly build option. Those aiming for the latest
> improvements available at git tree wouldn't need to build source code
> by themselves.
>
>
> Regards,
> Luciano
>
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> ma.
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