[Kde-extra-gear] release cycles

Sebastian Trueg kde-extra-gear@mail.kde.org
Fri, 7 Feb 2003 10:06:36 +0100


On Tuesday 04 February 2003 13:21, Klas Kalass wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> There seems to be an ongoing complaint from some translators that there is
> no release cycle for the entire Extra Gear. Would it be feasable to offer
> them some kind of "bulk releases"? I.e. that we say something like:
>
> "The apps do not have their own release cycle, but rather are released as a
> bulk.
> Every 3 months there is a bulk release and 2 months prior to that date the
> apps that will be in that bulk are nominated. One month prior to bulk
> release, i18n freeze is in effect.
> Outside of a bulk there will not be any releases."
>
> What are your opinions on this? Does it sound good/bad? Or do you think we
> should keep the current procedure?

I have to say that I like to decide on my own when to release a new version. 
It's hard to manage this kind of things when you are doing the program in 
your spare time.

Cheers,
Sebastian