Re: API/ABI freeze started

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 06:14 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 30.07.2008, 00:50 +0200 schrieb Karsten Bräckelmann:
> > On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 15:41 -0700, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 00:38 +0200, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 10:44 -0700, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > > 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.
> > > > 
> > > > Does this mean API change of pango?  Cairo is not in the platform but an
> > > > external fd.o dep and thus not effected.
> > > 
> > > API additions to Pango.  No change of current API.
> > 
> > Was that a formal Freeze Break [1] request? ;)
> > 
> > +1  Since there are no changes but additions only, I am fine with
> > another week for pango.
> 
> this isthe second +1 for the sake of formality, if behdad promises me to
> do some nice nifty API additions. ;-)

Deal.  Some nifty release-notes-quality stuff.

> andre
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