[Kde-extra-gear] String freeze active on extragear ?

[Tom Albers]

Op Tuesday 27 November 2007 19:46 schreef u:
> On Tuesday 27 November 2007, Tom Albers wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As kgraphviewer is part of the release project, it should follow the
> > release schedule. So if not strictly needed, I would avoid it.
> 
> given that it's in extragear, this is very much up to the individual 
> developers. the problem is, as you note, that if you want to be packaged up 
> with the rest of kde during releases, how do we manage that?
> 
> well, post-4.0 we will be providing a "this is what to release" tag for 
> extragear developers to use ... so developers can simply tag what is the last 
> stable release and continue to develop merily on their own schedule (whatever 
> that may be) in trunk/
> 
> still, requires a wee bit of discipline, but not so bad as to tie KEG into the 
> KDE release cycle. apps are welcome to follow that release cycle if they 
> wish, though, of course =)

Yes, although I agree, the subject here was string freeze. So close to a release you should not change strings unless there are some serious bugs in it. But indeed, it's your own responsibility. 

Toma