Releases in 3 months

Scott Kitterman kde at kitterman.com
Mon Jul 8 16:25:42 BST 2013


On Monday, July 08, 2013 04:59:50 PM Àlex Fiestas wrote:
> On Monday 08 July 2013 10:40:21 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > We've already experienced having some parts of the SC skip releases and it
> > was a real problem from a distribution perspective.  Please, let's not do
> > it again.
> 
> KDE-PIM will be released, just not with the features of those working with a
> 6 months release cycle.
> 
> For example, in the case of 4.12 it will have (I hope) my kde-accounts
> integration but it might not have some of the features developed by Laurent
> (this is just an hypothetical example).

I don't know how to reconcile that with what you said in the mail I was 
replying to (that you snipped):

> Then you can target your features for January (4.13) there is no pressure.
> As
> I said before you can keep having 6 months schedule while others like Frank
> (or myself) can release features based on 3 month schedule.
> 
> You don't have to change the way you work because of this.

Either they do have to change and do releases every three months or elements 
of the SC get skipped on some releases.  I don't see how you can have it both 
ways.

Scott K




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