Yeah, somebody mind answering the man? --Dwayne
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Mikkel Bang <facebookman...@gmail.com>wrote: > Greetings! > > Sorry if I'm asking a stupid question - but what's the status of Apache > Flex now? > > When do y'all think we can see some new and improved Flex Charts with those > much needed fixes< > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-flex-dev/201201.mbox/%3ccaooo88b-o17z3qhshcptwkqmsrjgvezhmutv_7mezojgcd7...@mail.gmail.com%3E > >? > For i.e. the simplest Flex Bar Chart possible< > https://gist.github.com/1623628>, > the simplest Flex Area Chart possible <https://gist.github.com/1623625> > and the > simplest Flex Pie Chart possible <https://gist.github.com/1623621>? > > I can't think of a more professional way to display important financial > data! > > Mikkel > > 2012/3/16 Mikkel Bang <facebookman...@gmail.com> > > > Bless you Doug, man I'm glad I'm in the right place! > > > > I'll just go ahead and publish my annual reports with the old Flex and > > hope that things will have changed next year. > > > > I'll try to come up with new ideas as I go along but I doubt my skills > > will suffice for the challenging times ahead! > > > > Thank y'all so much! > > > > Mikkel > > > > > > 2012/3/15 Doug McCune <d...@dougmccune.com> > > > >> But in terms of what he is asking I *think* the answer is basically: > don't > >> assume Adobe will fix any bugs in the existing Flex charting code. Any > >> fixes for charting will eventually get done (if they get done at all) by > >> Apache Flex. Apache Flex is not yet ready to make any progress on bug > >> fixes > >> like that until the existing Adobe bugbase gets imported. So right now > >> we're basically in a limbo state, since we can't get Adobe to do bug > >> fixes, > >> and nobody in Apache Flex will do bugfixes until some of thee > >> infrastructure tasks are complete. So to Mikkel: this is the right place > >> to > >> try to get those bugs fixed, but this is not yet the right time. > >> > >> So unfortunately the best answer is: wait and check back, and then once > >> more progress is made with Apache Flex you can try to get a committer to > >> address some of the issues with charting that you have, or you can > submit > >> a > >> patch yourself if you want to get your hands dirty and fix things. > >> > > > > >
