Re: Shepherding large enhancements
Stephane Ducasse <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Jun 2003 18:17:59 +0200
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Hi goran but the plan 3.6 is perfect for me. We just have to stick with it. Sexy for me means having a - clean kernel - diego stuff, - closure, - netwrok rewrite - simulator .... So 3.6 is PERFECT but 3.5,5 is not so that is why I said that I would prefer that 3.6 should not come in beta just now. Stef On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 10:21 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Stephane Ducasse <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> I'm against having a release on Friday. >>> >>> Just look at the BugfixArchive: There's a lot of stuff pending, which >>> really needs to be included. And my feeling is, that there's just >>> not enough "new" stuff in 3.6 to allow a new release: Like 3.5, we'd >>> get a "new release" nobody would use. >> >> Agree as I mention in one of my early emails. >> 3.6 should be sexy in terms of new stuff/clean/improvements. >> Let us make it really sexy. > > Hmmm. And then people - WHY DIDN'T YOU SAY THIS WHEN THE 3.6 PLAN WAS > POSTED??? > > He, I couldn't help myself, sorry for the shouting. ;-) But I really > mean it. We agreed on the plan. And one of the things we wanted to do > is > to have faster release cycles than before - we are aiming for 3 > releases > per year IIRC. > > There will ALWAYS be stuff to harvest. There will ALWAYS be cool new > stuff to add. But we need a proper beta and gamma period. > > Personally I think we should stick to the plan but move the beta start > a > few days so that NewLook, TTF and Simulatorfixes can get in. > > IMHO SM1.1 can wait until early 3.7. Even if it breaks my heart to > admit > it. :-) > > regards, Göran > _______________________________________________ > Squeakfoundation mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/listinfo/squeakfoundation >