[Qgis-developer] Planning for QGIS 1.0.0 '????'

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Fri Jul 25 08:34:52 EDT 2008


Hi Benjamin

I'm in the process of revising the GRASS plugin in a separate branch
- I'll see what I can do. Have you filed a ticket for this already?

Regards

Tim

2008/7/25 Benjamin Ducke <benjamin.ducke at oxfordarch.co.uk>:
> Sounds great. The only thing I find sorely missing is support for
> modules with multiple map input options in the GRASS tools.
> This currently prevents some good tools like v.patch from moving
> into the GRASS tools GUI. I don't know how hard this would be, but
> I imagine it just boils down to providing a simple widget that allows
> input of more than one map.
>
> Best,
>
> Benjamin
>
> Tim Sutton wrote:
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> With the release of 0.11.0 mostly behind us, here is the abridged
>> proposed timeline for releasing 1.0.0:
>>
>> Three weeks before - feature freeze  : 25 August 2008
>> Two weeks before - call for translations : 1 September 2008
>> One week before - branch & call for packaging : 8 September 2008
>> Day of release : 15 September 2008
>>
>> Please note that as always with a release events may cause delays in
>> the release program, so consider these dates a working guide, not a
>> contract cast in stone.
>>
>> Focus for the release (that I am aware of):
>>  - complete port to Qt4 and remove Qt3Support dependencies (pretty
>> much just GRASS) - Tim (may need help for the raster calculator)
>>  - rewrite of labelling - Martin???
>>  - merge of map composer branch - Marco
>>  - menu overhaul - Tom
>>  - final checkthrough of core and gui API
>>  - merge of generica database access - Godofrodo (is this still on the
>> table for 1.0?)
>>  - complete update and editorial review of user manual (community team)
>>  - complete update of QGIS web site (community team - is this doable
>> to coincide with 1.0?)
>>  - anything else (other than obviously bug fixing)??
>>
>> In between getting 1.0.0 we shall try to make a 0.11.1 bugfix release
>> in the coming week or two, mainly to merge in any 'missed the boat'
>> fixes from the 0.11.0 release.
>>
>> I have set up a new release checklist for 1.0.0 here:
>> http://wiki.qgis.org/qgiswiki/ReleaseChecklist1.0 - I encourage you to
>> subscribe to that page if you would like to keep informed on the
>> release program progress.
>>
>> Finally please note that the above url is using the new colour coded
>> checklist - I've assigned various task to various people - please take
>> a look there and let me know if you have any issue with the things I
>> put your name against. This applies to  Tim Sutton, Marco Hugentobler,
>> Otto Dassau, Anne Ghisla, Richard Duivenvoorde, Maning, Paolo
>> Cavallini, Release team all
>>
>>
>> Best regards and happy hacking!
>>
>
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