Re: As promised, some news..

On 11/22/2010 05:55 AM, You-Cheng Hsieh wrote:
> 2010/11/6 Eugeni Dodonov <eugeni-4qZELD6FgxhWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> as I promised a couple of days before, I finally have some official news
>> from Mandriva to announce.
>>
>> As you perhaps have already seen at [1] (or [2], or maybe [3]), from now
>> on I will be the one responsible for the desktop distribution. I guess I
>> don't need to introduce myself - since I started at Mandriva almost
>> exactly 2 years ago, I've been constantly around on the mailing lists
>> and on the Planet Mandriva, so I can only say that it is a very big
>> honor for me to be responsible for this task now!
>>
>> As for the next steps for the Mandriva distribution development, they
>> will be defined and carried out in the next few weeks. I know better
>> than anyone how hard these tasks will be, but as one of my favorite
>> proverbs say, "A journey of a thousand li starts with a single step". I
>> know that right now the build system has its issues, the maintainership
>> of our packages is quite chaotic, many packages have unsolved issues and
>> the overall landscape is, well, messy. But no task is impossible to
>> solve having the will to do so, and I am more than certain that we will
>> be able to overcome all those issues, starting now.
>>
> Hello,
> Regarding to i18n, does Mandriva have any plan or roadmap for ibus
> migration and Transifex platform?
> 
> Both has been discussed a lot during 2010.1 development and after it
> was released. But there's no any news or progress for several months.

Yes. Unfortunately, transifex migration was handled by Anne, and she is
not with us anymore. But it still in plans, I'll try to adopt it as soon
as possible.

-- 
Eugeni Dodonov