2.0 release plan update

[Mark Kretschmann]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Lydia Pintscher <lydia at kde.org> wrote:
>> Heya everyone :)
>>
>> If there are no objections/showstoppers tagging of RC 1 is planned for
>> 20th. And tagging of final on 5th of Dezember.
>> Please everyone have a look at the remaining bugs for RC1 and final:
>> http://tinyurl.com/amarok2-0bugs
>> Let me know about any showstoppers asap.
>>
>> We are getting our baby out of the door soon! Wohoooooooooooooo! Great
>> work everyone :)
>
> I'm personally concerned by two groups of showstoppers, both of which
> I've made priorities that I'm trying to tackle:
>
> 1) Collection scanning.
>    * Restarting the scanner after a scanner crash does not work
> correctly. I've made progress here, but it's still not fully fixed.
>    * Certain characters can cause the XML to be become malformed.
> This is what presumably happened to Nightrose.
>      http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174761
>    * Incremental scanning not working correctly. My research
> indicates that the D-Bus call isDirInCollection() that the scanner
> uses is broken. The consequence is that incremental scan basically
> works like a full rescan.
>
> 2) Crashing on exit.
> This seems to be a regression that we've introduced rather recently,
> after Beta 2 release.
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=175109

Happy to report that I've most of these issues sorted, with the
exception of the "XML can become malformed" thing.

RC1 is good to go for me :)

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