Re: Release Team Meeting 2004-03-04

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

>   NEW: Mark to mail gtk team on release-team consensus about the 
>        possible file chooser API break
> 
>   NEW: Jeff to announce schedule delay based on the gtk API break 
>        decision
> 
>   NEW: Murray to announce code freeze. Again, pending the gtk decision
[snip]
>   * GTK+ 2.4.0 Progress
> 
> 	Much discussion around the possible API breakage with GtkFileChooser
> and the impact on GNOME. General uneasiness about slipping further after
> already slipping 2 weeks for GTK+. Also, some discussion about the
> impact for Fedora and our responsibility to meet our schedules.
> 
> 	General consensus that the decision about the API break lies with the
> GTK+ team and that the release-team is as concerned about the quality of
> the GTK+ API as anyone else. If the API break is agreed upon, we will
> announce a two week slip of GNOME 2.6.0 immediately. Much agreement on
> the urgency of the decision.

Just in case people didn't see the other emails, and in case there might
be any doubt, please note that this suggested delay did not happen,
because the GTK+ maintainers decided not to break the API. So, the
schedule is still what the schedule says.

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Murray Cumming
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