[Mageia-dev] GNOME 3.2 or 3.4 for Mageia 2?

[Thomas Backlund]

Thomas Backlund skrev 29.9.2011 22:45:
> Samuel Verschelde skrev 29.9.2011 22:33:
>> Le jeudi 29 septembre 2011 20:28:33, Olav Vitters a écrit :
>>> On http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=iso2:technical_specification it
>>>
>>> has:
>>> | Number	Description	Proposed by	Comment 	Bugzilla
>>> | 045.	Gnome 3.2x	dmorgan
>>>
>>> Found the schedule at
>>> http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/07/17/mageia-2-release-cycle-support-and-pla
>>> nning/: Alpha 1 : 16/11/2011
>>>       Alpha 2 : 14/12/2011
>>>       Beta 1 : 20/01/2012
>>>       Versions freeze : 06/02/2012
>>>       Artwork freeze: 10/02/2012
>>>       i18n freeze: 10/02/2012
>>>       Beta 2 : 14/02/2012
>>>       Releases freeze : 06/03/2012
>>>       RC : 09/03/2012
>>>       Final Release: 04/04/2012
>>>
>>>
>>> Now, the (likely) GNOME 3.4 schedule
>>> )https://live.gnome.org/ThreePointThree) has: UI freeze:	February 20 2012
>>> String freeze:	March 05 2012
>>> Code freze:	March 19 2012
>>> 3.4 release:	March 28 2012
>>>
>>> The last 3.2 release (3.2.2): Nov 16 2011
>>>
>>>
>>> My proposal is to use GNOME 3.4 for Mageia 2 as these freezes (to me) seem
>>> to integrate well.
>>
>> For PR reasons, GNOME 3.4 would be great, but I fear that will not be feasible
>> without delaying the Mageia 2 release date, and I'm not sure such a decision
>> will be taken (if you do it for one upstream project, why not for this other
>> project that releases 15 days laters, or that new kernel that looks great,
>> etc.).
>>
>
> Well, comparing KDE,
> http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.8_Release_Schedule
>
> We would get KDE 4.8.1/2 within the same release time then.

I meant 4.8 / 4.8.1
>
> So "maybe" we can have an open mind so far about this,
> and re-evalute the planning in november/december...
>
> --
> Thomas
>