Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] Next release, ETA : May the 9th.

[Hans Petter Jansson <hpj ximian com>]

> Hello hackers.
> 
> We need to work towards the next release of the Setup Tools.
> 
> The objective of this release is to have something that
> people can use everyday. We are going to spend the rest of
> the month bug-fixing and completing the features that we
> have gui support for. Because of the importance of having
> a set of high quality tools, we are going to devote a month
> to it.
> 
> We will target Redhat and Debian. We will make a pre
> release a week before the actual release and encourage
> people to test them out. Two weeks after the release
> we will make another release with support for Solaris
> ( provided that we get our hands on a solaris box soon,
> i am working on this).
> 
> A general overview of the tasks :
> - Anna should make sure all the gui we are going to use is
> nice and pretty. 
> - Tambet : users tool
> - Hans Petter : shares tool & time tool
> - Arturo : network tool
> - Hovinen : get location management working for the network tool
> - Ravi & Kenneth : The internet sharing tool
> 
> On of the mayor problems we currently have is that the tools have
> not been widely tested/used. because of this we will all have to
> do quality assurance, not only for the tools each one is
> responsible for but for all of the tools.
> 
> The disks tool will not be released in this version, it will be
> included in the tarball but will not compile by default. I think
> that the quality of the disks tool is not as good as the rest of
> the tools because we have not had the time to devote some love to
> it.
> 
> Ideas / comments ?

Looks good to me.

--
Hans Petter

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