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Sebastian Kügler
sebas at kde.org
Wed Jun 13 13:52:28 UTC 2012
SVN commit 1300408 by sebas:
Release 4.9 Beta2
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M +4 -4 announcements/announce-4.9-beta2.php
M +6 -0 announcements/index.php
M +6 -6 index.php
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
June 13, 2012. Today KDE released the second beta for its renewed Workspaces, Applications, and Development
Platform. With API, dependency and feature freezes in place, the KDE team's focus is now on fixing
-bugs and further polishing new and old functionality. Highlights of 4.9 include, but are not limited to:
+bugs and further polishing new and old functionality. Highlights of 4.9 will include, but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@
Many performance improvements and bugfixes improve the overall user experience, making the KDE Applications and Workspaces more productive and fun to use than ever before.
</li>
</ul>
-More improvements can be found in the <a href="http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.9_Feature_Plan">4.9 Feature Plan</a>. As with any large number of changes, we need to give 4.9 a good testing in order to maintain and improve the quality and our user's user experience when they get the update. Therefore, in tandem with this first 4.9 beta, we also announce a testing initiative lead by KDE's Testing Team.
+More improvements can be found in the <a href="http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.9_Feature_Plan">4.9 Feature Plan</a>. As with any large number of changes, we need to give 4.9 a good testing in order to maintain and improve the quality and our user's user experience when they get the update.
<h2>Testing in Progress</h2>
<p>
The KDE Testing Team carries on testing with Beta2. The testing effort
-started with 4.9 Beta 1. 83 bugs reports were opened or
-confirmed, 29 of them are already closed, the bugs having been fixed.
+started with 4.9 Beta 1. 101 bugs reports were opened or
+confirmed, 33 of them are already closed, the bugs having been fixed.
Some regressions in QML applets were identified and fixed. A few bugs were also corrected without anyone opening a bug report. Newcomers joined the team and are doing a great job. The KDE Testing Team is happy to welcome more people. It is easy to get involved: install the Beta 2 from your distribution and choose an area of
testing, all details are available on the <a href="http://community.kde.org/Getinvolved/Testing/Beta">wiki</a>. We are also available on IRC Freenode in the #kde-testing channel and
via our <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-testing">mailing list</a>.
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</p>
<p />
+<!-- 4.9 Beta2 released -->
+<strong>13th June 2012</strong> - <a href="announce-4.9-beta2.php">KDE Announces 4.9 Beta2</a>
+<br />
+"<em>KDE Provides Test Release for 4.9 Beta2 Workspaces, Applications and Platform.</em>"
+<p />
+
<!-- 4.8.4 released -->
<strong>8th June 2012</strong> - <a href="announce-4.8.4.php">KDE Ships June Updates to Plasma Workspaces, Applications and Platform</a>
<br />
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<h2><a name="announcements">Latest Announcements</a></h2>
+<p><b><a href="announcements/announce-4.9-beta2.php">KDE Announces 4.9 Beta2</a></b><br/>
+June 13, 2012. KDE released the second beta for its renewed Workspaces, Applications, and Development
+Platform. With API, dependency and feature freezes in place, the KDE team's focus is now on fixing
+bugs and further polishing new and old functionality.
+</p>
+
<p><b><a href="announcements/announce-4.8.4.php">KDE Ships June Updates to Plasma Workspaces, Applications and Platform (KDE 4.8.4)</a></b><br/>
On 8th June 2012, KDE has released updates to their workspaces, applications and development platform. Significant bugfixes include improvements to the Kontact Suite, bugfixes in Dolphin and many more corrections and performance improvements all over the place.
</p>
-<p><b><a href="announcements/announce-4.9-beta1.php">KDE Announces 4.9 Beta1 and Testing Initiative</a></b><br/>
-June 4, 2012. KDE released the first beta for its renewed Workspaces, Applications, and Development
-Platform. With API, dependency and feature freezes in place, the KDE team's focus is now on fixing
-bugs and further polishing new and old functionality.
-</p>
-
<p><b><a href="announcements/4.8">KDE Plasma Workspaces, Applications and Platform 4.8 Improve User Experience</a></b><br/>
On 25th January 2012, KDE has released 4.8.0, containing compelling new features and improvements to the <a href="announcements/4.8/plasma.php">Plasma Workspaces</a>, the <a href="announcements/4.8/applications.php">KDE Applications</a> and the <a href="announcements/4.8/platform.php">KDE Development Platform</a>.</p>
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