On 11/21/12 5:33 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > Rob Weir wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Keith N. McKenna >> <keith.mcke...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> Regina Henschel wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jürgen, >>>> >>>> Jürgen Schmidt schrieb: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> first of all I would like to volunteer again as release manager for >>>>> our >>>>> next release if it's ok for our community. >>>> >>>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>> +1 on that from me also >>> >>>>> >>>>> Second I would like to define with you what our next release will be. >>>>> After various discussion and activities on the mailing list and >>>>> also at >>>>> the ApacheCon, I got the impression that the majority would support a >>>>> 4.0 version as our next release. >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm not in favor of an version 4.0 as next release. The changes have >>>> listed below would justify a version "4.0". But I doubt, that they are >>>> possible in a time frame, I see for the next release. >>>> >>> I am with Regina on this one. I do not see a Jan or Feb time frame as >>> feasible for the design and implementation of a new and still a >>> comfortable >>> bit of padding to deal with the inevitable gremlins that will sneak >>> out of >>> the woodwork to assure the kind of quality release that is expected of >>> OpenOffice and that we expect of ourselves. >>> >> >> Uh, Juergen never suggested January or Feburary as a time frame for >> 4.0. So I don't see how one can dismiss a 4.0 proposal as being >> unfeasible based on dates that he never suggested. Maybe we should >> ask Juergen what timeframe he had in mind for 4.0? Of course, it >> might be possible to do both, provided we have volunteers willing to >> own testing and release management for 3.5. >> >> -Rob >> > As I re-read the post you are correct Rob and I apologize to Juergen for > reading to much between the lines. What timeframe were you considering > for a 4.0 release Juergan? >
Well I had indeed not February in mind but when we targeting on end of March or April we will have more time. Maybe we can take first a look on what others have in mind to put in the next release. Juergen