Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] Trunk sources

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

On 31/05/10 16:01, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Eugen Dedu
> <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>  wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Now, that 3.2.7 has been released, we focus on trunk :o)
> >
> > The next release will probably be taken from ekiga master/trunk.  The
> > question is what do we take for ptlib/opal.  Will we take:
> > - trunk
> > - or current stable branch, ptlib v2_8 and opal v3_8, released as stable
> > beginning of May 2010?
> >
> > I think it is wiser to take the stable branch.  Otherwise said, the next
> > ekiga unstable release will be based on ekiga master, ptlib/opal current
> > stable branches (not trunk!)
> >
> > Do you agree?
>
> I would tend to agree that we should go with the stable branch over
> master. What is the main differences between the two? What would be
> the possible advantage of going master in terms of features? It would
> be very nice to have pulse audio support but I'm not sure if that is a
> feature of either the 2.8/3.8 releases or if its in master.

pulse is inside 2.8/3.8.

The difference is recent new-feature development (stable RC1 was 
released in January, and as stable in May, cf. http://www.opalvoip.org/) 
and future development.  Based on history, I think trunk ptlib/opal will 
not be released as stable before 5-9 months.

--
Eugen