Re: GStreamer releases

["Ronald S. Bultje" <rbultje ronald bitfreak net>]

On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 00:43 +0200, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> Citeren "Ronald S. Bultje" <rbultje ronald bitfreak net>:
> 
> > On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 21:30 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
> > > I'm a bit reluctant to include those new releases.
> > 
> > Unrelated to all the rest, GStreamer really needs more (pre)releases to
> > get up-to-speed with the GNOME release cycles. I don't care how this is
> > done, possibly by running regular prereleases for every GNOME alpha/beta
> > or having more frequent small releases, but it needs fixing. Our new
> > code (the *real* new code, like the DVD changes and the other huge
> > patches that I've done in the 0.8 series) doesn't get enough testing in
> > the GNOME beta world. This is a big issue.
> 
> 
> Sure.  That was me dropping the ball, with Ronald off moving nobody was poking
> me anymore for a release and I wasn't keeping a close eye on the schedule,
> since as Ronald said, we are doing a lot of work on 0.9 atm.  I've just been
> busy the last few weeks, I have no other excuse.
> 
> The reason we haven't been doing a lot of releases lately is because 0.8 has
> gone pretty much as far as it's going to go, and except for the DVD stuff, most
> commits to it have been maintenance bug fixes.  So I don't expect that to change
> much in the future, and it seems to me we're targetting GNOME 2.14 with a
> GStreamer 0.10 release series.

Right, and then the same applies for 2.14/0.9-10: we need more releases,
ideally one for each GNOME alpha/beta.

Ronald