Maynard, Chris skrev 2010-05-12 03:38:
> Hi Gerald,
>
> What of the patches that have been submitted but not yet checked in?  I 
> understand that it's time-consuming to review patches and that some of the 
> submitted ones may need to be re-worked and not quite ready, etc., but a 
> quick bugzilla search indicates that 111 bugs (~21% of them) have patches 
> submitted as attachments, a good portion of them likely waiting for 
> "review_for_checkin?".  It would be nice if those patches that are ready for 
> integration could make it into 1.4 or those patches submitted could at least 
> be "grand-fathered" into the 1.4 branch so one wouldn't have to wait an 
> entire year (or more?) until 1.6 for the patch to become part of the next 
> stable release.  It's one thing to not want to add new protocols or major 
> changes to the stable release, but surely many of them are not "enhancement" 
> bugs or major rewrites of the capture core and would be suitable for 
> inclusion.  No?  What are your thoughts
I think any one on the dev list could help speed things up by helping 
reviewing patches especially if they need rework.
Regards
Anders
> on this?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
> P.S. Here's a very simple patch that would be nice (for me) to get added: 
> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4722 :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gerald Combs
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 7:41 PM
> To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> Subject: [Wireshark-dev] Wireshark 1.4
>
> I'd like to create a branch for 1.4 in the next week or so and release
> 1.4rc1 soon after.
>
> If you have added a new feature in the past year, please review the
> release notes to make sure it's listed.
>
> It would be nice if we could get capture triggers in the release. There
> are a couple of patches in Bugzilla (2039 and 3967); I'll try to review
> them soon.
>
> I don't plan on maintaining the 1.0 branch after the release. If anyone
> would like to take over maintenance duties, let me know.
>
>    


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