Re: Beta-blockers ?
Jabier Arraiza <jabier.arraiza-p5vzgP1/[email protected]> Tue, 13 Aug 2019 00:43:20 +0200
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--===============7744344510513299891== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----R42IFCK7UYOYETZTYREQ4RGTR706GH" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ------R42IFCK7UYOYETZTYREQ4RGTR706GH Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 About XML editor is near ok to beta try to merge my latest changes this wee= kend=2E About hamburger/line height I have a tested branch with good line = height ui but I want to know Tav opinion About LPE need to give a turn but= I'm super busy this next two months About theming seems ok but pending: W= e want to think if we ship the experimental icon theme, not affect code wis= e I'm in mobile about the branch you mentioned think is one of two about sh= ipping inkscape with custom gtk themes Is a decision we need to take =E2= =81=A3Enviado desde TypeApp =E2=80=8B En 12 ago=2E 2019 21:59, en 21:59, M= arc Jeanmougin <marc@jeanmougin=2Efr> escribi=C3=B3: >Hi! > > >I'd like to = organize an IRC/RC release meeting to discuss, well, the >release timing an= d TODO=2E I guess the most practical would be 19h CEST, >same as board meet= ing (what about early next week ?)=2E I do have some >questions prior to it= to better estimate the stuff to do, with people >from whom I'd like some i= nput=2E Would it be possible to get a clearer >picture on the following poi= nts before the meeting ? > > >=3D=3D Extensions (Martin, Patrick, others) = =3D=3D > >What is the state of extensions (#156) ? In particular, their >tr= anslatability (#333) ? Is the current submodule commit in a "good >state" ?= What to do with the old uniconvertor extensions, do we update >them to uni= convertor 2=2E0rc5 ? > >=3D=3D Theming (Jabier, others) =3D=3D > >How stabl= e and maintainable is the stuff we intend to ship with >Inkscape >? CSS, ic= ons ? How do they interact with one another, and which one do >we want to s= how as default ? What was the goal of MR !811 and how does >it comply with = user expectations ? > >=3D=3D LPEs (Jabier) =3D=3D > >Are all LPEs stable e= nough to be shipped ? > >=3D=3D Gtk General interface stuff (all) =3D=3D > = >Do we still have interface problems like toolbars not showing up or >menus= needing two clicks, or anything of the sort, on any platform ? Is >#195 st= ill reproducible ? > >=3D=3D Packaging (RdH, Patrick, others) =3D=3D > >App= roximately how much work is still needed for macOS stable dmg >production o= r windows packaging ? > >What happens with the ubuntu bionic "dependency wa= it" ? ( >https://launchpadlibrarian=2Enet/437056488/buildlog=2Etxt=2Egz ) >= >=3D=3D Stability (Maren, Chris, all) =3D=3D > >How do people feel about g= eneral stability ? any things that would >definitely look bad in a beta ? >= >=3D=3D XML editor (Jabier) =3D=3D > >Is all the work on it finished ? > >= =3D=3D Performance (all) =3D=3D > >Do we still have these massive performan= ce problems as soon as the >Objects dialog (or XML ?) has been opened ? > >= =3D=3D Text (Tav, Jabier, others) =3D=3D > >How usable is the text tool ? D= o we implement the "hamburger" toolbar ? >Do we still have issues with vari= able font sliders ? How understandable >are our text tools, and are users a= ble to "just write text" without >surprises ? (with line heights for instan= ce ?) > >=3D=3D SVG2 (Tav, all) =3D=3D > >I'm not sure we have discussed en= ough the transition between SVG1=2E1 and >SVG2=2E If we start producing svg= 2 documents that are not svg1=2E1-valid, >should we use version=3D"2" in <s= vg> ? how will it be understood by other >renderers ? When and how do we in= tend to switch the 1=2E2 flawed text >into >the newly flawed text, how will= we handle old documents, and how do we >ensure they will render exactly th= e same ? Do we provide a way to save >in "valid SVG1=2E1 document without S= VG2 stuff" ? > >=3D=3D Documentation (Maren) =3D=3D > >I saw https://gitlab= =2Ecom/inkscape/inkscape-docs/documentation/issues/2 >, >do we have more st= uff to update ? By the way, how do we sync the >inkscape/inkscape repo with= the inkscape/inkscape-docs ? > >=3D=3D Other business (all) =3D=3D > >Any = other problem that I could be missing ? > >-- >Mc > > >Le 08/07/2019 =C3= =A0 15:54, Marc Jeanmougin a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: >> Le 07/07/2019 =C3=A0 15:3= 9, Patrick Storz a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: >>> Regarding the release schedule, co= uld you clarify: >>> - will this be the only beta release? >>> - will there= be release candidates before the final Inkscape 1=2E0 >release >>> (and if= yes how many and in what approx=2E times before the release)? >> - Ideally= , no; >> - Yes, at least one: >> >> >> Basically, here is how I see things:= >> >> - For beta, there should be no bugs that prevent "normal*" usage in = >most >> situations=2E Crashes are regrettable, UI could be subject to smal= l >> change, new features should be testable, strings should not change=2E = >> Blockers for going beta would be bugs that prevent basic usage of >> Ink= scape, and focus is given to stability and bugfixes=2E I think we >can >> a= im for releasing one beta every ~two weeks during the summer with >the >> a= im for going to RC at the end of august, so ~4 beta at e=2Eg=2E 10/7, >24/7= , >> 7/8, 21/8=2E Note that I still aim for string freeze at end of july, >= which >> means between the second one and the third one=2E >> >> - For RC, = UI should be fixed, and no bug should prevent someone to >work >> however h= e/she wants with Inkscape=2E Priority should be given to >fixing >> edge-ca= se crashes, checking compatibility with previous files, and >> packaging pr= eparations=2E Blockers for going to RC would be big UI >> problems, renderi= ng bugs, or crashes detected in beta that happen in >any >> "normal" usage= =2E IMO, we could aim for one at end of August, then one >per >> week as lo= ng as we have release blockers (which means one in total, >> right ?)=2E >>= >> - Bugs in release are inevitable, but if we could check that old >files= >> still work (and look the same), that no bugs happen with the basic >> o= perations (including exporting or exporting) or when using anything, >> and= that the packages are ok for most platforms, then it would be >good :) >> = >> >> *: "normal" or "basic" usage arbitrarily refer to anything using >the= se >> tools : selector/node/rect/circle/star/pen/pencil/text; the whole >> = "Object" and "Path" menus; fill&stroke dialog; align&distribute >dialog; >>= export PNG; snapping; extensions work as expected; Can >> open/import/expo= rt PDF and SVG=2E >> >> >> >>> - XML/editor style dialog=2E I see Jabier is= still actively working on >>> that and there seem to be still some issues = in it (for example I'm >>> seeing assertion errors on the command line) >>>= - Text toolbar=2E Line-height stuff is currently pretty broken after >Alex= ' >>> latest rewrite and Jabier/Tav are still thinking about ways to >impro= ve >>> the UI part (that wasn't ideal before) >>> - Personally I'd like to = get Windows-packaging finished for the beta >>> release, however I have a f= eeling I won't start with this unless I'm >>> forced to by a deadline, so i= t's probably best if you set a release >date >>> for the beta and make sure= to let me know a week or so in advance=2E >;-) >> We can aim for =C3=9F2^^= >> >>> On top of that I still think we should get the =2Einx format change= s >we >>> were discussing into 1=2E0 (might not be absolutely necessary to = >already >>> have for beta, though)=2E I think I'll write up an issue with = the >intended >>> changes one of these days, and if people agree with it I'= d also be >>> available to implement the changes=2E >> Sure! >> >> Le 05/07= /2019 =C3=A0 23:09, Ren=C3=A9 de Hesselle a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: >>> Hi Mc and= all, >>> >>> I reviewed the open issues regarding macOS and I consider the= se >three >>> as potential blockers for beta: >>> >>> - crash: https://gitl= ab=2Ecom/inkscape/inkscape/issues/266 >>> - not sure how painful: >https://= gitlab=2Ecom/inkscape/inkscape/issues/278 >>> - annoying: https://gitlab=2E= com/inkscape/inbox/issues/535 >>> >>> Opinions? >>> >>> -- >>> RdH >> >> Th= e second one is fixed, and the two other look like things that >should >> n= ot prevent to launch a beta (the "font editor" is not the most used >> thin= g, and the other is certainly an annoyance but looks like >something >> hav= ing to be fixed before rc) >> >> >> As usual, feel free to make any remarks= on my thoughts on the >subject, I >> by no mean plan to impose my views on= How-Things-Should-Be or rush >> anyone, I just try to keep things moving f= orward with a plan, and if >we >> end up needing more time, then so be it := ) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Inkscape D= evel mailing list -- inkscape-devel@lists=2Einkscape=2Eorg >> To unsubscrib= e send an email to >inkscape-devel-leave@lists=2Einkscape=2Eorg > > > >----= -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > = >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >= >_______________________________________________ >Inkscape-devel mailing l= ist >Inkscape-devel@lists=2Esourceforge=2Enet >https://lists=2Esourceforge= =2Enet/lists/listinfo/inkscape-devel ------R42IFCK7UYOYETZTYREQ4RGTR706GH Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><body><div dir=3D"auto">About XML editor is near ok to b= eta try to merge my latest changes this weekend=2E<br><br></div> <div dir= =3D"auto">About hamburger/line height I have a tested branch with good line= height ui but I want to know Tav opinion<br><br></div> <div dir=3D"auto">A= bout LPE need to give a turn but I'm super busy this next two months<br><br= ></div> <div dir=3D"auto">About theming seems ok but pending:<br></div> <di= v dir=3D"auto">We want to think if we ship the experimental icon theme, not= affect code wise<br></div> <div dir=3D"auto">I'm in mobile about the branc= h you mentioned think is one of two about shipping inkscape with custom gtk= themes<br></div> <div dir=3D"auto">Is a decision we need to take<br><br><b= r></div> <div dir=3D"auto"><!-- tmjah_g_1299s -->Enviado desde <!-- tmjah_g= _1299e --><a href=3D"http://www=2Etypeapp=2Ecom/r?b=3D15283"><!-- tmjah_g_1= 299s -->TypeApp<!-- tmjah_g_1299e --></a><!-- tmjah_g_1299s --> <!-- tmjah_= g_1299e --></div> <div class=3D"gmail_quote" >En 12 ago=2E 2019, en 21:59, = Marc Jeanmougin <<a href=3D"mailto:marc@jeanmougin=2Efr" target=3D"_blan= k">marc@jeanmougin=2Efr</a>> escribi=C3=B3:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu= ote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=2E8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, = 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <pre class=3D"blue">Hi!<br><br><br>I'd like= to organize an IRC/RC release meeting to discuss, well, the<br>release tim= ing and TODO=2E I guess the most practical would be 19h CEST,<br>same as bo= ard meeting (what about early next week ?)=2E I do have some<br>questions p= rior to it to better estimate the stuff to do, with people<br>from whom I'd= like some input=2E Would it be possible to get a clearer<br>picture on the= following points before the meeting ?<br><br><br>=3D=3D Extensions (Martin= , Patrick, others) =3D=3D<br><br>What is the state of extensions (#156) ? I= n particular, their<br>translatability (#333) ? Is the current submodule co= mmit in a "good<br>state" ? What to do with the old uniconvertor extensions= , do we update<br>them to uniconvertor 2=2E0rc5 ?<br><br>=3D=3D Theming (Ja= bier, others) =3D=3D<br><br>How stable and maintainable is the stuff we int= end to ship with Inkscape<br>? CSS, icons ? How do they interact with one a= nother, and which one do<br>we want to show as default ? What was the goal = of MR !811 and how does<br>it comply with user expectations ?<br><br>=3D=3D= LPEs (Jabier) =3D=3D<br><br>Are all LPEs stable enough to be shipped ?<br>= <br>=3D=3D Gtk General interface stuff (all) =3D=3D<br><br>Do we still have= interface problems like toolbars not showing up or<br>menus needing two cl= icks, or anything of the sort, on any platform ? Is<br>#195 still reproduci= ble ?<br><br>=3D=3D Packaging (RdH, Patrick, others) =3D=3D<br><br>Approxim= ately how much work is still needed for macOS stable dmg<br>production or w= indows packaging ?<br><br>What happens with the ubuntu bionic "dependency w= ait" ? (<br><a href=3D"https://launchpadlibrarian=2Enet/437056488/buildlog= =2Etxt=2Egz">https://launchpadlibrarian=2Enet/437056488/buildlog=2Etxt=2Egz= </a> )<br><br>=3D=3D Stability (Maren, Chris, all) =3D=3D<br><br>How do peo= ple feel about general stability ? any things that would<br>definitely look= bad in a beta ?<br><br>=3D=3D XML editor (Jabier) =3D=3D<br><br>Is all the= work on it finished ?<br><br>=3D=3D Performance (all) =3D=3D<br><br>Do we = still have these massive performance problems as soon as the<br>Objects dia= log (or XML ?) has been opened ?<br><br>=3D=3D Text (Tav, Jabier, others) = =3D=3D<br><br>How usable is the text tool ? Do we implement the "hamburger"= toolbar ?<br>Do we still have issues with variable font sliders ? How unde= rstandable<br>are our text tools, and are users able to "just write text" w= ithout<br>surprises ? (with line heights for instance ?)<br><br>=3D=3D SVG2= (Tav, all) =3D=3D<br><br>I'm not sure we have discussed enough the transit= ion between SVG1=2E1 and<br>SVG2=2E If we start producing svg2 documents th= at are not svg1=2E1-valid,<br>should we use version=3D"2" in <svg> ? = how will it be understood by other<br>renderers ? When and how do we intend= to switch the 1=2E2 flawed text into<br>the newly flawed text, how will we= handle old documents, and how do we<br>ensure they will render exactly the= same ? Do we provide a way to save<br>in "valid SVG1=2E1 document without = SVG2 stuff" ?<br><br>=3D=3D Documentation (Maren) =3D=3D<br><br>I saw <a hr= ef=3D"https://gitlab=2Ecom/inkscape/inkscape-docs/documentation/issues/2">h= ttps://gitlab=2Ecom/inkscape/inkscape-docs/documentation/issues/2</a> ,<br>= do we have more stuff to update ? By the way, how do we sync the<br>inkscap= e/inkscape repo with the inkscape/inkscape-docs ?<br><br>=3D=3D Other busin= ess (all) =3D=3D<br><br>Any other problem that I could be missing ?<br></pr= e></blockquote></div></body></html> ------R42IFCK7UYOYETZTYREQ4RGTR706GH-- --===============7744344510513299891== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --===============7744344510513299891== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Inkscape-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-devel --===============7744344510513299891==--