Re: [Tracker] libmediaart 0.5.0

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

> > > About libmediaart
> > > =================
> > >
> > > Library tasked with managing, extracting and handling media art 
> > > caches
> >
> > Is this meant to become stable for the next Gnome release?
>
> I am just doing release right now, I am not so interested in stability.
> I've not really been so clear/tight on this point, but what I am
> concerned about is the API and how broken it is/was.
>
> This is the first release to really make nasty API breaks, but also,
> I've heavily documented them so people know what they're there for.

Ah, I wasn't asking about stability of this version. Let me rephrase my
initial question: What's the recommended/required mediaart version for
GNOME 3.14? - do I have to port Rygel to 0.5? :)

> I'm not promising stability yet because I know Bastien and others want
> some async APIs and I have yet to add those.

Which would make total sense IMHO.

> As for GNOME release ... I see no reason why not, I have been testing
> with this a lot lately and with Tracker today too - I've fixed a bunch
> of things and added a bunch of test cases too (which we didn't have
> before). So I think it's more tested and documented than it was and
> you at least know what is going on now with the GError reporting I've
> added. The plan is to make Tracker master (1.1.x) stable before the
> GNOME release date, which means GNOME would depend (in some way) on
> the libmediaart 0.5.0 work. I think there will be another release
> before then of libmediaart.

Which kind-of answers it.