Re: More GIO filesystem backends freeze break requests

["Luis Villa" <luis tieguy org>]

On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Luis Villa <luis tieguy org> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Carlos Garnacho <carlos imendio com> wrote:
>  > Hi!,
>  >
>  >  There's some more work by Bastien that could be worth to get in the GIO
>  >  filesystem backend before 2.22:
>  >
>  >  * 520605: GIO filechooser backend looks broken
>  >         This one is about some icons not being shown with the correct
>  >         sizes, nor having special directories their special icon. The
>  >         size problem seems to be tricky and isn't still fixed by the
>  >         patch in there.
>  >
>  >  * 520615: Unable to access unmounted locations
>  >         Remote locations are not mounted when clicking in a bookmark
>  >         pointing to them.
>  >
>  >  I'm really sorry to rush this in at this stage,
>
>  There should be no need to apologize; the software should ship when it
>  is ready. The deadlines are meant to focus the mind and produce timely
>  quality, not to be ironclad rules that override quality concerns.

I should add that it looks like everyone involved has done an
admirable job responding to the deadlines; I just don't want to see us
become too attached to them. They are a means to an end, not an end in
and of themselves.

Luis