Hi Hans, do you have a deadline in mind, for incoming patches? A friend and I've been working on a stencil-set for dia, and obviously would have it included in 0.98. If you could give us a timeframe, we can estimate, whether or not we can make it. Thanks!
Regards, Murat Am 06.11.2010 14:33, schrieb Hans Breuer: > Recently there are increasing requests on- and off-list regarding > features already available in the development version of Dia [1]. > Usually it is a good sign for the necessity of a new release, > if already implemented features are requested. > > Now there are only few (critical) bugs fixed or open for 0.98 [2] > and the number of new features is also quite concise [3], although > one of them was requested since at least 2001. [4] > > Maybe you want to extend one of the lists, by working on > some unfinished patches, like: > > * Adding transparency to colors > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591525 > > * Connections spanning layers can not be serialized > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600571 > > * Editing test in Antialias mode (with cairo renderer) > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576548 > > Of course there are other areas which would benefit from some > patches, e.g.: > > * better integration of dialogs (layer, diagram tree) with the > integrated UI mode > > * replacing more deprecated widgets > > * an update to the VDX plug-in ? > > * ... > > Please note, that this is *not* a call for features you want to have > implemented [5], but a call for contributions to the next Dia version. > > Even if you have no programming skills, there is also help appreciated > for updating documentation, triaging existing bugs [6] or reporting yet > unknown ones [7]. > If you never compiled Dia yourself, you might want to give Steffen's > Dia Development (and Testing) Virtual Machine a try [8]. > > Thanks, > Hans > > [1] http://git.gnome.org/browse/dia/log/ > [2] > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=dia;target_milestone=0.98 > [3] http://git.gnome.org/browse/dia/tree/NEWS > [4] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59880 > [5] http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2008-April/msg00056.html > [6] http://live.gnome.org/Bugsquad/TriageGuide/ > [7] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=dia > [8] http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2010-October/msg00052.html > > -------- Hans "at" Breuer "dot" Org ----------- > Tell me what you need, and I'll tell you how to > get along without it. -- Dilbert > _______________________________________________ > dia-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list > FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq > Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia > > _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia
