Re: [Banshee-List] Schedule proposal for Banshee 2.4

[Nelson Marques <nmo marques gmail com>]

2011/10/28 Thomas Stephenson <ovangle gmail com>:
> Just because it runs on a gtk3 platform doesn't mean anything, except that
> gtk3 has enough backward comparability that it doesn't completely break
> anything that ran with gtk2

Just as a warning, GTK3 is not backwards compatible. All the popular
distributions still provide gtk2, as many apps still relly on them,
banshee is still one of them. There's nothing wrong with that :)

> Although I think there is some partial support in there.
>
> On Oct 28, 2011 11:23 AM, "Daniel Hughes" <trampster gmail com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I am going to show my ignorance here.
>> Banshee is the default music player on Ubuntu 11.10 which uses GTK3.
>> Therefore banshee already has GTK3 support.
>> So what is meant by GTK3 support?
>> Do debian/ubuntu have a bunch of patches which fix GTK3 problems with
>> banshee? (if so these need to be applied to upstream banshee)
>> Are there features in banshee on ubuntu 11.10 which are broken because of
>> missing GTK3 support?
>> Are we only talking about new features not available in banshee on ubuntu
>> 11.10?
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:56 PM, olivier dufour <olivier duff gmail com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> About GTK3 support (which add gtk# backend with video too), the pending
>>> bug to solve for integration is here:
>>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=442068
>>> and I need help on it because I am a bit stuck with it.
>>> Knocte seems to be interested in it.
>>> I have quite no time currently to test new patch to fix this bugs.
>>> My last comment in bugzilla explain the situation and all solution
>>> tested.
>>> Olivier Dufour
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:32 PM, gnomeuser gmail com
>>> <gnomeuser gmail com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 2011/10/26 Nelson Marques <nmo marques gmail com>:
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > Whatever you guys decide it's cool, whenever we have a release, I'll
>>>> > get it packaged in record time, and my humble apologies, next release
>>>> > I won't brag about it before the release is actually done (learned
>>>> > from last release).
>>>> >
>>>> > Bertrand, any news on GTK3 support? That's really one of the most
>>>> > "wanted" features according to some users I know.
>>>>
>>>> Latest news is probably that we are still stuck waiting for Mike
>>>> Kestner or a similarly knowledgable GTK#3/Mono hacker to look at the
>>>> last issue. Please do reach out if anyone knows how to fix it.
>>>>
>>>> Information:
>>>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/111146406732565623394/posts/E9c2uSYHwSq
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > All the best,
>>>> > NM
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > 2011/10/26 Bertrand Lorentz <bertrand lorentz gmail com>:
>>>> >> Hi everyone,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> After a nice 2.2 release, it is now time to think about Banshee 2.4,
>>>> >> in particular about the schedule for this cycle. So you'll fine below
>>>> >> my proposal for our time-based release schedule. As usual, it is
>>>> >> quite
>>>> >> close to the GNOME schedule, but with the stable release one week
>>>> >> earlier than GNOME, and less intermediate releases.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Note that this is only about development releases, the 2.2.x
>>>> >> bug-fixes
>>>> >> releases will be made as the need arises. For example, I'm planning
>>>> >> to
>>>> >> put out a 2.2.1 release in a few days, as we have some good fixes in
>>>> >> there, particularly concerning the Amazon store.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Schedule proposal :
>>>> >>
>>>> >> 2011-11-02 : 2.3.1 release
>>>> >> 2011-11-30 : 2.3.2 release
>>>> >> 2011-12-21 : 2.3.3 release
>>>> >> 2012-01-18 : 2.3.4 release
>>>> >> 2012-02-15 : 2.3.5 release - Feature freeze, string freeze
>>>> >> 2012-03-07 : 2.3.6 release
>>>> >> 2012-03-19 : 2.4.0 tarball available
>>>> >> 2012-03-21 : 2.4.0 announcement
>>>> >>
>>>> >> What do you think ?
>>>> >> I'm looking forward to your comments, in particular from our great
>>>> >> packagers!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> Bertrand Lorentz
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>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
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