RFC: Amarok 2.0 deadline September, 1

[Mark Kretschmann]

On 6/12/08, Leo Franchi <lfranchi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/12/08, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
>  > On 6/12/08, Nikolaj Hald Nielsen <nhnfreespirit at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >>  B: that feature freeze is in the beginning of July! This will give us
>  >>  just under 2 months to get this beast stable.
>  >
>  > Yep. We don't have to be anal about it (common sense first!), but I
>  > agree that we should definitely start focusing on bug fixing. But if
>  > someone adds this or that small feature after the freeze, nobody is
>  > going to make a big fuss about it.
>
> if we feature freeze in july, we are going to be cutting off all the
>  SoC work until amarok 2.1. which could be totally fine---even though
>  personally I think a lot of the SoC projects are essential to amarok
>  2.0 (CV, scripting, playlists).
>
>  do we want to do that?

Well as I said, we can be flexible about it. We should start
_focusing_ on bugs starting July, but that doesn't have to mean that
features which are _already being worked on_ will have to be
postponed. Work on those features can continue, and in the end we
decide whether the feature is ready.

-- 
Mark Kretschmann
Amarok Developer
www.kde.org - amarok.kde.org