Re: API/ABI freeze started

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 18:30 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> (second try to send this)
> 
> Ahoj,
> 
> starting last Monday (July 28th), we entered the API/ABI freeze for
> GNOME 2.23.

Ouch.  This came as a surprise.  Give me (Pango) another week.  I have
some work to do on Pango using the new API in cairo.

behdad


> This means that no API or ABI changes should be made in the platform
> libraries. API freeze is not required for non-platform libraries, but is
> recommended.
> 
> Future freezes (and other deadlines):
>   + Feature and module freeze, August 4th
>   + New API must be documented, August 11th
>   + UI Freeze, starting August 18th
>   + String Freeze, starting September 1st
>   + Hard Code Freeze, starting September 15th
> 
> The freezes will always be listed on this wiki page:
>     http://live.gnome.org/Schedule
> 
> andre
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