Re: GNUstep Code Freeze

[Eric Wasylishen]

Hi Fred,
I forgot about the ImageMagick/ghostscript image reps - IIRC we agreed to 
disable them for this release? I just did so. GSGhostscriptImageRep is removed 
from the build, but ImageMagick is just disabled by default in the configure 
script.

Eric

On 2012-01-29, at 2:49 PM, Fred Kiefer wrote:

> I would like to collect some feedback on the current state.
> Are there any bugs still open that would block making a release? That would 
> be really serious bugs that stop a critical GNUstep application from working, 
> definitely worked in the last release and cannot be worked around in some way.
> 
> As for the ICU locale issue we have the work around to not use ICU for people 
> with other languages, that should give them about the fallback that they had 
> in previous base releases.
> 
> As for the gui bugs, I am under the impression that we wont be able so fix 
> much more for this release. But a lot of testing is still going on.
> 
> Adam, are you willing to prepare this release again?
> 
> Fred
> 
> On 20.01.2012 00:27, Fred Kiefer wrote:
>> In order to get a full GNUstep release out before FOSDEM, that is at
>> least base/gui/back, maybe also make, Richard, Eric and I have decided
>> to put a code freeze for these libraries in place. Only strict bug fixes
>> should go into the code over the next week (or maybe a bit longer) and
>> everybody should try to find time to test the current code on as many
>> different machines as possible.
>> 
>> There hasn't been a gui release in almost a year and now seems as good a
>> time as ever. Feel free to report any bugs you find on the mailing list
>> or even better in the bug tracker on Savannah.
> 
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