Re: Feature freeze break for libwnck and gnome-panel

[Mark McLoughlin <markmc redhat com>]

On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 12:50 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:22:16 -0700, Elijah Newren <newren gmail com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 12:41:21 +0100, Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com> wrote:
> > 
> > > OK. This feels like a bug fix to me, so I don't think it needs approval.
> > > If we think of it as a UI change then, because it's not documented yet,
> > > I have no problem giving 1 of 2 approvals.
> > 
> > While it is a bugfix, it's more than just that--it's a bug exchange
> > UI-wise overall, and for libwnck in particular it'd break feature
> > freeze as it adds tracking of the relief of the buttons and the
> > ability for apps to set it.  At least, that was my view (it is
> > somewhat similar to JP's email from a while back when he couldn't tell
> > whether some changes were just bugfix or if they broke feature
> > freeze...and this to me looked similar).  Maybe I was wrong again,
> > though, and I didn't need to tell Ryan it'd need release team
> > approval...
> 
> I'd lean towards this being a feature add in libwnck, with very little
> testing, and to fix a bug that in my mind is fairly low priority. So
> in my mind this is a no-go for this release and should hit 2.10.1 or
> better 2.12.

	On the day of the code freeze, I'd agree. There's no reason why this
can't wait until 2.12.

Thanks,
Mark.