On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> wrote: > Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> I will tentatively answer for you :-P >> >> 1) asynchronous export/preview > > now i remember :) but i thought it was more question about timing (too late in > dev cycle) than feature per se. if we kicked it out of the tree for the second > time Peter must get heart attack :) > > but you are right about the destabilization impact. we spent lot of time > on concurrent related crashes and i'm aware about pieces of code which > are still not clean wrt threads. > I've already been in a project that underwent such surgery, and in that case the "asynchronous" transplant had serious complications. But then things stabilized, and as far as I'm concerned it was well worth it. In any case, many agree that 2.0 is one of the most stable releases ever, so I'd take it as a good sign.
My 00.02€ Liviu
