Re: Next stop Utopia, full steam ahead?

[Robert Love <rml ximian com>]

On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 23:12 +0200, David Zeuthen wrote:

> If it only means creating and maintaining a 'stable' branch of HAL for
> the duration of the GNOME 2.8 series, sure, no problem, I can commit to
> that. The only interesting things we could export in that stable branch
> at that point though would be storage and network devices and maybe USB
> printers (Joe?), these seem to be pretty stable and useful today. One
> thing I don't want to do this early is to start freezing API/ABI in HAL.
> It's simply too early to do that.

I was just told that as a member of the Desktop release, in lieu of the
Platform release, we don't even need to maintain compatibility during
2.8.

We just need to not be a big flaming mess, and we need to code freeze in
August (for that release).

	Robert Love