[haiku] Re: Haiku Alpha R1 +6 months

  • From: "Jorge G. Mare/aka Koki" <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:31:14 -0700

hudsonco1@xxxxxxx wrote on Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:16:06 -0400
> The Haiku Alpha R1 was released 6 months ago last week. I raise my glass to 
> celebrate. The release was mostly stable, 
> created really good press coverage, and pulled in a bunch of new users. Since 
> then there have been many bugs discovered 
> and fixed, and a bunch of new apps ported. This is excellent progress 
> following 8 years of steady development.

On a somewhat side note, the number of alpha 1 downloads originated from the 
Get Haiku page on the website count approximately 102.000 downloads. About 
16,000+ downloads per month not counting nightly builds is not bad at all. :)

> Here are some questions about next steps:
> When are we ready to start Alpha R2?
> What goes into R2?
> When is R2 ready to release?

See:

//www.freelists.org/post/haiku-development/reviving-R1Alpha2-R1-Final-discussions
http://dev.haiku-os.org/wiki/R1/Alpha2/StatusAndCoordination

Cheers,

Jorge / aka Koki


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