[Live-demo] QGIS 2.2

[Cameron Shorter]

Thanks Alex, wise call. At this late point in the delivery schedule, I
agree that it is safest to ship with QGIS 2.1


On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 7:02 AM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>wrote:

> On 02/22/2014 08:46 AM, Pirmin Kalberer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As you might know, QGIS 2.2 release packages are built this weekend. I'm
> > expecting an upload to Launchpad today. So it would be theoretically
> possible
> > to upgrade QGIS on OSGeoLive. The technical risk is rather low, because
> the
> > plugin API is compatible with 2.0. But it would need a verson update on
> all
> > documents. With the new release plan [1], we will have this clinch more
> often.
> > I don't think it's absolutely necessary to update (see changelog [2]),
> but it
> > would also be nice to have the latest version for FOSSGIS Berlin.
> >
> > Regards
> > Pirmin
> >
> > [1]
> http://www.qgis.org/en/site/getinvolved/development/index.html#road-map
> > [2] http://changelog.linfiniti.com/qgis/version/21/
> >
>
> We really should stick to our feature freeze policy, it's a good
> practice to keep things stable and fair to all the projects. I agree the
> risk is low, but there's still plenty of moving parts to cause headaches
> in our build process and then a lack of time to adequately test that
> it's working right. When 2.0 came out there were some packaging quirks
> for several weeks.
>
> Based on that release schedule 2.4, if on time will make OSGeoLive 8 for
> Foss4g. I only see there being a conflict occasionally with the new
> schedule.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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