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Re: Luna Update

 

What about the reports I have been hearing of Pantheon crashes?


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hey Guys,
>
> I'm not sure how closely everyone has been following the Beta2 milestone (
> https://launchpad.net/elementary/+milestone/luna-beta2), but here's the
> skinny:
>
> Files: 3 bugs
> Gala: 3 Bugs
> Granite: 1 Bug
> Maya: 4 Bugs
> Noise: 1 Bug
> Dock: 1 Bug
> Greeter: 8 Bugs
> Slingshot: 2 Bugs
> Wingpanel: 2 Bugs
>
> That means that for most of us, a release is only a couple of bugs away.
> We're right on the edge.
>
> I dunno about you guys, but I'm sick of the Luna cycle. A lot of people
> are getting bored. We want to work on cool new features and do fun
> innovative stuff again. We want to get back to doing what we do best.
>
> My question is: Do we have any really good reasons not to release Luna as
> soon as possible? We already have a lot of people using Luna as their
> production environment and they're very happy doing so. How many of the
> beta3 bugs can actually be fixed post-release?
>
> A newer Webkit, Clutter, GTK, and many other big libraries are waiting for
> us in Luna +1. If we hang back too long trying to stabilize, we're going to
> fall behind with things like animations, multi-touch support, etc.
>
> So what I'm saying is, let's polish this bad boy off so we can have some
> fun again.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Daniel Foré
>
> elementaryos.org
>
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