Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:15:20PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
| >
| > There are currently 74 bugs targeted at LyX 1.4.1. This is pure
| > madness.
| >
| > Of these bugs, only 35 have a patch currently. I think I am going to
| > consider only those (plus the ones for which a patch magically
| > appears). And among these 35, I'll take the ones that are either very
| > low risk or really needed.
| >
| > Of course, we'll also try to fix the crashes reported on 1.4.0.
| >
| > The goal will be to try to get 1.4.1 out quickly, not to make it what
| > 1.4.0 should have been in our dreams. In particular, I am tempted to
| > keep the more involved speed fixes for 1.4.2.
| >
| > So, what about 1.4.0 now?
|
| I don't like the current release policy at all. 74 bugs targeted for
| 1.4.1 means that 1.4 is simply not ready fore release.
So you would be happy if they were targeted for 1.5?
| I know that I/we hated TrollTech for releasing a basically
| non-functional Qt 4.0 that only recently reached a 'usable' state.
|
| It made a definite dent in the company's image here and it will take a
| while to regain the original trust. It's hard to imagine that LyX 1.4
| infancy will be viewed in another light.
This is just mumbling. _What_ is missing in 1.4.0 that makes it
unusable?
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Lgb
