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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Upcoming 2.2 release schedule, bickering and bugs
From:       Torsten Rahn <torsten () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-06-21 13:24:54
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On Thursday 21 June 2001 15:17, gigafalk@yahoo.com wrote:
> Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> > On Thursday 21 June 2001 08:11, George Staikos wrote:
> > >    Now this brings me up to my major point.  I really feel that we
> > > should delay the release of 2.2 by approximately another month (or even
> > > more if necessary).  2.1.2 is quite stable and usable as released. 
> > > People can wait for most of these new features in 2.2, and quite
> > > honestly, I think 2.2 still needs to cook.  I've seen all kinds of new
> > > code crammed in at the end here, and I'm sure it's not all done or "bug
> > > free" (whatever that means) yet.
> >
> > Please don't delay 2.2. We should stick to our release plan.
>
> I think "Beta" means "we don't know heavy bugs for the current features.
> User, please try to find bugs we haven't found yet". Anything other is
> "Alpha". That's why I vote for another alpha version, at least since kdm
> is still not working at all on a cvs-clean rebuild on a SuSE machine.

No, Beta means that the API and features are 99% complete and that 
it's working.

Yet another alpha would lead to KDE 2.2 becoming a neverending story.

Greetings,
Tackat

> Ciao,
> Falk
>
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