[RFC] KDE 4.0 Release Roadmap

Simon Hausmann hausmann at kde.org
Fri Mar 16 14:18:40 GMT 2007


On Friday 16 March 2007 15:12:17 Allen Winter wrote:
> On Friday 16 March 2007 8:02:00 am Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > On Wednesday 14 March 2007 13:22:20 Allen Winter wrote:
> > > Howdy,
> > >
> > > Hereby we, the Release Team, present a draft KDE 4.0 Release roadmap
> > > which has been discussed on our mailinglist the past few weeks. It's an
> > > optimistic schedule that aims to release in late October, based on 3
> > > Beta's and 2 release candidates.
>
> [snip]
>
> > Sounds like a good plan to me :)
> >
> > I'd like to ask for one special exception though regarding kdelibs.
> > Matthias, Will and Kevin are going to meet with some of us here in Oslo
> > in the third week of April and we plan to do a full API review by Qt
> > standards of Phonon and Solid (and we also want to explore the
> > possibilities of backends on other platforms). On the downside that means
> > that there is a probability ;-) of API changes (function/enum renaming,
> > etc.), but on the upside there aren't a whole lot of applications that
> > use this API directly at this point and of course we would port the
> > trunk.
> >
> > Since this unfortunately conflicts with the proposed kdelibs freeze in
> > April is there a chance of getting an exception from the release team for
> > this? :)
>
> No problem. This fits in nicely with the "kdelibs hackathon week".
> I had 15 April - 22 April scheduled for the hackathon week, but we
> can change it to match your meeting in Oslo.
>
> Let me know what dates you are meeting and I will change the
> roadmap accordingly.

We have a perfect match then, 16th to the 21st is our plan :)

Simon

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