Xfce 4.12 stabilization

[Nick Schermer]

Hi,

We can look into fixing the session problems and make (at least) unstable
releases. For 4.12 I have no idea what the status is. Feature wise it looks
good I guess, but I have no idea about the critical bugs.

Nick


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> wrote:

> On mar., 2014-06-24 at 10:34 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > [please don't add any unnecessary trolling about logind/systemd]
> >
> > I know that most of the Xfce core developers are currently busy with
> > real life and stuff like that. Few 4.11 releases were done, but as far
> > as I can tell we're not currently really ready to release 4.12: there
> > are stuff which I guess can be considered as blockers, like the upower
> > 1.0 transition [1], (optional) support for logind, fallbacks etc. Some
> > other might surely be found in the bugzilla, for example I'm puzzled
> > with the xfce4-session session management bug [1]
> >
> > For Debian, it's pretty clear we'll have to do the logind and upower
> > transition for Jessie (freeze planned nov 5th, 2014), so I'm interested
> > in having a 4.12 release before that.
> >
> > Is there anything we can do to help pushing this goal forward,
> > especially considering I am no developer but packager, so it's more an
> > offer to help wrt. release management than code itself. Anyway, at that
> > point and considering the current status, I think it's a bit unrealistic
> > to imagine adding much features to the codebase, and it's safer to try
> > to stabilize 4.11 and make sure it works in the current ecosystem.
> >
> > [1]: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=upower%200.99
> > [2]: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10963
> >
> Ping?
> --
> Yves-Alexis
>
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