Abdelrazak Younes wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I think we are very close to a 1.5.0 release,

Not really.

> here is the list of "more 
> than major" bugs for 1.5.0svn (12 bugs):
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2olf5y
> 
> and the list of "more than normal" bugs  for 1.5.0svn (73 bugs):
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/2vx5s2
> 
> I personally think that, as soon as these bugs are solved, we can
> release 1.5.0:

Don't forget the regressions. There are some that are not trivial to fix,
e.g. http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3043.

> 3203  possible to import non-utf8 text files
> 
> Seems difficult to do internally. I think an external python solution
> would be nice.

Very easy to do internally with the iconv_codecvt_facet. The difficult
question is how to do the UI.

> 3288  event handler crash
> 
> Don't know, don't seem to happen frequently (never seen it).

Please read my comment. The particular reason for this crash was solved, but
we must ensure that we don't throw an exception in the event handler.
Otherwise this has the potential for real dataloss.


Georg

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