KDE SC 4.11 Release Schedule

David Edmundson david at davidedmundson.co.uk
Sun Jan 20 11:55:00 UTC 2013


On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org> wrote:
> On Saturday 19 January 2013 19:21:27 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>> > > I think that the 4.11 cycle was not optimal, but I think it is because
>> > > it
>> > > overlapps with Christmas and New Year.
>> >
>> > Why was that suboptimal? We've been having that since all the 4.x.odd
>> > releases
>>
>> I have the feeling that we are drifting more and more into February and to
>> be honest I have never considered the betas/RCs around Christmas to be a
>> good idea. It's bad for all those devs doing paid KDE development, it's bad
>> for students (at least in Germany it overlapps with exam time, also in the
>> US the term ends before Christmas). I will try to play with bugzilla to see
>> whether there is a difference in number bugs reported in beta phase .odd vs
>> .even.
> So I did that - result is attached and it doesn't tell me anything except that
> in the 4.10 cycle significantly less bugs have been created than in the other
> cycles.
>
Have you taken into account that the CONFIRMED status changed to NEW,
and should be added together?

> How is the data generated? It uses bugzilla Reports -> Tabular Reports
> feature. Select "Status" in "Horizontal Axis" dropdown. Unselect everything in
> the upper area (most important unselect everything in the status list), open
> the "Search by Change History" area, select "[Bug creation]" in "where ANY of
> the fields:" and enter the date of the beta 1 release in the from date field
> and the final tagging date in the to date field. Then click generate report.
> Do that for each of the release cycles.
>
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> Martin Gräßlin
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