when jump to 4.1.X

[Ana Guerrero]

On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 02:19:21PM +0100, Fathi Boudra wrote:
> > I'm sure we'll even see a kde 4.0.4 (nice version number, isnt? ;)) about
> > april, but what about the possibility of upload instead KDE 4.1 Alpha 1
> > due
> > to 22nd may? The obvious goal here is release lenny with dev platform 4.1and
> > given the current Lenny release schedule, this will need be discussed with
> > the Release team: libraries freeze is in the mid of june, and by then
> > hopefully we only will have 4.1 beta2.
> > Of course, I'm assuming here no release delays and that 4.1 will work
> > fine...
> 
> 
> I don't know if exceptions are possible (I can dream), but I'll prefer to
> have 4.1rc1 in Lenny.
> Timing window could be mid of July 2008 just before the Full freeze.
> 

Yes, I think we could get an exception. It is important highlight here that 
in April 22nd, 2008 it is Hard Feature Freeze, so after that date kde 4.1 will 
only have bugfixes.


> > Well, we could start already working with the 4.1 branch, but that will have
> > us commiting stuff under branches/kde41 and branches/kde4... too much work
> > ...
> >
> 
> We could use Dirk snapshots and work only on the dev. platform
> (kdelibs/kdepimlibs/kdebase-runtime).
> 

Well, if i package that I want use that... that points me to package as well graphics, 
sdk (kate), kdebase... :)


> > For the people who is following more closely kde 4.1 development, how it is
> > going?
> >
> 
> So far, KDE release team do a good job, 4.0.1, 3.5.9, 4.0.2 will be released
> in time.


I meant with the question how active is going the development of the branch 4.1 
(current trunk), in the sense of reaching the 4.1 release goals.

Ana