Re: Here we go again *SIGH*

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le mardi 03 mars 2009, à 09:24 +0100, Johannes Schmid a écrit :
> Hi!
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 03.03.2009, 00:34 +0100 schrieb Kenneth Nielsen:
> > We entered string freeze on February 16 and the following is a
> > transcript of my gmail gnome-i18n inbox, ALL of the listed items are
> > dated after that date. So does string freeze now mean, that it is the
> > point you all start fixing bugs at or what?
> 
> Regarding the number of strings that GNOME consists of I think we did
> quite good this term. Note that not all of the mails you mentioned were
> real string freeze breaks and that some have been reverted because they
> were disapproved.
> 
> Anyway, of course bug-fixing mostly starts after string freeze because
> it's in the last weeks were a lot of polishing happens.

I would also point out that having no freeze break (with requests from
the developers, of course) would be bad: having some breaks is a good
sign, showing that the development is active and not dead. Of course, we
don't want tons of freeze breaks. And of course they should be approved
first.

Vincent

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