Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-19 Thread Jason Stephenson
Quoting Bill Erickson beric...@gmail.com: I see your point about the doldrums, though. A week is probably too long. Let's push the beta cut-off up to the 20th? I know that where I am, we'd like more time, but a couple of days probably won't make that much difference. I dont' have a problem

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-18 Thread Mike Rylander
Bill, First, thanks for putting out a timeline. I am a little concerned about the pre-beta feature freeze. In the past, the merge deadline for features has always been whatever makes it into the beta release, and I don't see cutting that back by a week helping things to get done faster -- we

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-18 Thread Bill Erickson
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Mike Rylander mrylan...@gmail.com wrote: Bill, First, thanks for putting out a timeline. I am a little concerned about the pre-beta feature freeze. In the past, the merge deadline for features has always been whatever makes it into the beta release, and I

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-18 Thread Mike Rylander
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Bill Erickson beric...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Mike Rylander mrylan...@gmail.com wrote: Bill, First, thanks for putting out a timeline. I am a little concerned about the pre-beta feature freeze. In the past, the merge deadline

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-18 Thread Bill Erickson
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Mike Rylander mrylan...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Bill Erickson beric...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Mike Rylander mrylan...@gmail.com wrote: Bill, First, thanks for putting out a timeline. I am a little

Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 2.8 release scheduling

2014-12-15 Thread Ben Shum
Hi Bill, Dates look reasonable to me. Having gone through the alpha cutting stage myself now, I may agree with you that very few people tend to test them and provide feedback with the majority often waiting for the beta when more features have been added of note or substance. Or you know...