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Re: [Gtg-contributors] Schedule for the upcoming release (0.3)

 

On the note of a release name we could use Grabthar's Hammer if you want to
stick to Galaxy Quest.

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Bertrand Rousseau <
bertrand.rousseau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> From the top of my head, here are some stuff you can show;
>
>    - Documentation
>    - Tag Editor
>    - Notification plugin enhancement (change color for urgent tasks)
>
> Other important new features or fixes (but less graphical):
>
>    - Performance improvement (IMHO, THE top change for 0.3)
>    - Automatic backup recovery
>
> And, as usual, some stats: # of fixed bugs, # of contributors,
> translators, etc.
>
> And I don't know about the release name, maybe someone can suggest one? We
> generally base ourselves on Galaxy Quest quotes:
> https://live.gnome.org/gtg/release_names
> Bertrand
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Radina Matic <radina.matic@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I am preparing a dedicated blog post about this new release, any
>> suggestion for the graphics and images to use?
>>
>> I can try and make some kind of the composite of the new features, but if
>> anybody has a better idea, I'm all ears!
>>
>> Will this release have an official name?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Radina
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Bertrand Rousseau <
>> bertrand.rousseau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Good news everyone: the next release of GTG will happen in september,
>>> one month from now. Things are shaping well and we can already tell for
>>> sure that GTG 0.3 will be one of our best release ever!
>>>
>>> Here's the calendar we'll follow:
>>>
>>>    - 15/08/2012: Feature freeze: after this date, new features will
>>>    have to wait for the next release.
>>>    - 01/09/2012: All critical bugs are fixed. Trunk is frozen for the
>>>    upcoming 0.3 release. >From now on, we only integrate translations, and
>>>    heavily test the release. We create the 0.3-rc1 milestone for the 0.3
>>>    series, and a new 0.4 branch. All remaining bugs are pushed to the 0.4
>>>    release and we cherry-pick some bugs for the 0.3.1 release.
>>>    - 15/09/2012: RC1
>>>    - 21/09/2012: Release!
>>>
>>> If you are a developer, you can help us by picking a bug in this list<https://launchpad.net/gtg/+milestone/0.3>and fixing it.
>>> If you are a translator, you can help us by translating the text strings
>>> used in GTG. You can do this through our launchpad page<https://translations.launchpad.net/gtg>
>>> .
>>>
>>> And if you're none of that, there are still many other things you can do
>>> to help us:
>>>
>>>    - Writing documentation (this bugs: #940833<https://bugs.launchpad.net/gtg/+bug/940833>and
>>>    #897440) <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/897440>
>>>    - Preparing a release note: screenshots, a text presenting the
>>>    changelog, with highlights on some points, etc
>>>    - Downloading, installing, testing and reporting bugs ;-)
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot, and see you in september for the GTG 0.3!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bertrand Rousseau
>>>
>>>
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>>
>
>
> --
> Bertrand Rousseau
>
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