On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Mark Ramm <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> We keep moving forward, not as fast as we'd hoped, but pretty darned
> quickly.   But we need to keep up the pace for another few weeks in
> order to have a clean, solid, well polished release before PyCon 2009.
>  I want to market the heck out of TG2 in the runup to pycon, and show
> off all the great work that's been done at the conference, and that
> means we have a hard deadline to meet.
>
> So, here is my proposal.
>
> We're at beta 5 now, beta 6 should be _the_last_beta. After b6 we
> should start doing release candidates.  Currently b6 is scheduled to
> be a "friday the 13th" release, but I would not be suppressed to see
> it pushed back to the 16th -- but it would be bad if we pushed it back
> any further than that.  Hopefully we will have just one or two RC's
> and have TG2 in a releasable state by early march.
>
> We would then have a 100% feature freeze after b6, so any features not
> completed by then will be removed, and no new features will be added.
>
> At risk of removal/not being added are the following features:
>
>  * Out of the box support for Jinja templates
>  * Creation of TG2 apps as zip safe eggs (regular eggs will work fine!)
>
> And we have one incomplete feature which I think can be allowed to
> block the release:
>
>  * Out of the box support for Internationalization of TW and FormEncode
>
> This one has a patch, which looks good to me, but I really want
> someone with more internationalization experience to take a look at it
> before we add it in.
>
> Beyon the feature freeze, b6 being the final beta means that we need
> to close all the high or higher tickets in the b6 milestone on track:
>
> http://bit.ly/nn8z
>
> And any bugfix or feature that would potentially change any API must
> be on the b6 list, and should be marked high priority. I don't know
> that the above list is definitive at the moment, but it is a start.
> If there's anything that's a critical code change it needs to have a
> ticket, be assigned to milestone beta 6, and be marked as high or
> higher priority.
>
> If there's something important to you, which needs to be in 2.0 it
> needs to have a ticket, and be added to the above list.
>
> What do you all think?

I had a rough start of the week, and will have a complex weekend (I
got visits) so I think I won't make the 13th cut (after all that's bad
luck) But I do think my remaining open issues will be in by the 16th.

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