Re: GNOME 3.0 in March 2011

[Alberto Ruiz <aruiz gnome org>]

2010/7/30 Johannes Schmid <jhs jsschmid de>:
> Hi!
>
>> Something like "If you wrote a python plugin for GEdit/Rhythmbox/Totem
>> then you need to rewrite/fix it to use pygobject gobject-introspection
>> if you want it to work on GNOME 2.32 and GNOME 3.0"?
>
> Wouldn't it be more useful to just release a gedit 2.30.5 for 2.32 and
> focus on getting all this plugin porting stuff done for 3.0 in a clean
> way?

+1 !!!!

I don't get why people is getting so upset about the delay, IMHO I
think we should just release whatever was in 2.30 with critical
bugfixes and whatnot and push forward for 3.0 in master.

>
> I mean, feature freeze is in one week technically and we delayed the
> release now which means people really don't expect us to be totally
> awesome for the 2.32 release. We can pull in all the simple features but
> I don't think it's a good idea to put too much effort into that for
> modules that already got along for 3.0 pretty well.
>
> I think that should be the same for the GSettings conversion if we
> cannot use the gconf-backend for 2.32. I really wouldn't like to ship
> both dconf and gconf for 2.32 because it's going to be a mess.
>
> Let's face it: We are delayed! And we are OK with it!
>
> Regards,
> Johannes
>
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-- 
Un saludo,
Alberto Ruiz