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On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Tim Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all > > Please note that we are now in Feature Freeze for QGIS 2.0. This means > that no new major functionality (typically annotated with [FEATURE] in > a commit message) should be added to master. > > Exceptions to this are the GUI cleanup work and the shield label work > being carried out by Larry. If anyone else feels there should be > further exceptions made, they should be discussed here on the list > *before* pushing them to master. I should have added that there are a number of pull requests pending evaluation [1], I would like to suggest that we allow any pull request to be applied over the next two weeks where the pull request id < 493 (i.e. when the pull request was already lodged prior to the feature freeze). [1] https://github.com/qgis/Quantum-GIS/pulls Regards Tim > > Now is the time to clean up the code base, remove inconsistencies, > make all the tests pass, make the GUI neat and tidy and generally get > things ready for general consumption. > > Today I will also commit changes that move the home directory from > ~/.qgis to ~/.qgis2 so that we can properly support deployments where > 1.8 and 2.0 are used side by side. Also settings for QGIS 2.0 will be > independently store from the QGIS 1.x settings (e.g. under unix like > OS's they will now go into ~/.config/QuantumGIS/QGIS2.conf). > > Please note that I have updated the release timetable as per below: > > 1 April 2013 - Feature freeze - no new features in master > 15 April 2013 - API Freeze - no changes to API except where it is in > direct response to broken functionality. > 30 April - GUI Freeze and String freeze - no changes to ui or strings > except where required for critical bug fixes. Call for translations. > 1 June 2013 - Branch 2.0, code freeze (except for packaging related > changes), call for packaging > 7 June 2013 - Public release of 2.0 > > The updated timetable gives a little more time to sort out user > interface issues and improve UI strings before the release. > > Regards > > Tim > > -- > Tim Sutton - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member (Release Manager) > ============================================== > Please do not email me off-list with technical > support questions. Using the lists will gain > more exposure for your issues and the knowledge > surrounding your issue will be shared with all. > > Visit http://linfiniti.com to find out about: > * QGIS programming and support services > * Mapserver and PostGIS based hosting plans > * FOSS Consulting Services > Skype: timlinux > Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net > ============================================== -- Tim Sutton - QGIS Project Steering Committee Member (Release Manager) ============================================== Please do not email me off-list with technical support questions. Using the lists will gain more exposure for your issues and the knowledge surrounding your issue will be shared with all. Visit http://linfiniti.com to find out about: * QGIS programming and support services * Mapserver and PostGIS based hosting plans * FOSS Consulting Services Skype: timlinux Irc: timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net ============================================== _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
