[haiku-development] Re: alpha release window ?

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:47:55 +0200 CEST

Brecht Machiels <brecht@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Axel Dörfler wrote:
> > Agreed, but beyond http://dev.haiku-os.org/wiki/FutureHaikuFeatures
> > I
> > think we mostly should set dates when we'd like to have finished
> > something: the only thing mandatory but missing for R1 is the
> > package
> > installer. This should get our attention after the alpha release
> > (or
> > earlier, if someone wants to work on this already).
> I was planning on doing some work on it. But I'm currently still
> messing
> around with assignfs. As soon as assignfs is more or less usable, I
> would start implementing some of the stuff that is least affected
> with
> ongoing discussions about the design of the package management system
> (if any).

Would assignfs work like a unionfs? Because otherwise, I can't see how
it could be used, but maybe you can enlighten me :-)

> This week, I will try to update the proposal on the wiki page based
> on
> the discussions on this mailing list. We'll have to vote for it at
> one
> point anyway, as it is impossible to please everyone.

The better solution should win, but there is definitely stuff open for
discussion.

Bye,
   Axel.


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