Zooko, Sounds great - thanks for the update - and thanks to the contributing developers for their hard work!
I guess you can have a weekend off. ;) Best Regards, Nathan Eisenberg > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:tahoe-dev- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn > Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 11:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [tahoe-dev] Tahoe-LAFS v1.6 is still coming soon > > Folks: > > Thanks to the generous contributions of our team of volunteers, we're > making progress on several important features. You can follow along > on the trac timeline -- http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/timeline -- > and roadmap -- http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/roadmap . Also, we > need help! Manual testing, documentation editing, packaging for your > favorite operating system (especially if your favorite operating > system is Windows), and code-review are all much needed. > > Our earlier plan to finalize Tahoe-LAFS v1.6 last weekend completely > failed, as issues #778 and #833 proved to be a lot more work to solve > than I imagined. The solutions that we are now implementing seem to > have excellent properties of robustness, security and forward- > compatibility, so I'm not too worried about the delay. Kevan > Carstensen is working on #778 with me primarily reviewing his code > (although other reviewers are more than welcome to also review it -- > #778 is a tricky problem). David-Sarah Hopwood is working on #833 > with Brian Warner planning, I believe, to be the primary reviewed of > his code (although again it would help to have more reviewers for > added assurance). > > Also there are several patches from François Deppierraz and David- > Sarah waiting to be reviewed by someone else: http://allmydata.org/ > trac/tahoe/wiki/PatchReviewProcess > > This coming weekend I'm going to be spending a lot of time with my > two boys, having sent my wife off on a visit to another city. I > predict that Kevan, Brian, David-Sarah, François, and other > volunteers will get a lot of good hacking done in my absence and that > we'll release Tahoe-LAFS v1.6 sometime next week. > > Regards, > > Zooko > > http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/ticket/778#"shares of happiness" is > the wrong measure; "servers of happiness" is better > http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/ticket/833#reject mutable children > when *reading* an immutable dirnode > _______________________________________________ > tahoe-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://allmydata.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev > > _______________________________________________ tahoe-dev mailing list [email protected] http://allmydata.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev
