[haiku-development] Re: Ready to go for R1/Alpha4 yet?

  • From: Niels Sascha Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 10:14:31 +0200

Hi,

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 8:11 PM, scottmc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 4:28 PM, John Scipione <jscipione@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I suppose the time for R1/Alpha4 has finally come. First thing we need
>>> to do is to assign a release coordinator to facilitate the process. I
>>> nominate Ryan Leavengood since he seems to be getting back into Haiku
>>> development again recently.
>>
>> I'm fine with that if no one else is interested in the job.
>>
>> I think Scott's schedule sounds fine, depending on what we want to do
>> with GSoC projects. I would be inclined to say we do the release as
>> soon as we can and then GSoC integration can happen after the release.
>>
>
> I've updated the StatusAndCoordination wiki page with this tentative schedule.
> https://dev.haiku-os.org/wiki/R1/Alpha4/StatusAndCoordination
>
> I assume the branch and ABI change would happen on or around the 19th
> and then we will start on the rebuilding of the OptionalPackages.  I
> just sent an email to the haiku-i18n list to give a heads up to the
> translators that Alpha4 is coming soon.  Please have any code changes
> that will affect translatable text in place by the 18th, the sooner
> the better of course.

Any reason why we are not branching sooner? The remaining alpha 4
tickets don't seem to involve any code that touches translatable
parts. That way translators can get started on a fixed target now.

N>

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