Rif: [Qgis-developer] Backporting bugs for 1.7.5

[jr.morreale at enoreth.net]

No because master is already far beyond the existing 1.8 branch and 
breaks the 1.x API

On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 10:31:53 -0300, Etienne Tourigny wrote:
> Would it make sense marking the master branch as 1.8 instead of 
> having
> to backport many things?
>
> Etienne
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> hi!
>> It seems that 1.8 will overrule the 1.7 branch ..
>> As 1.8 prepares the way for 2.0 and has much more features than 1.7
>> and it seems that 1.8 will be here in about a month (and will also
>> stay a lot longer than 1.7) it seems better to concentrate on
>> releasing 1.8 (I know there are still bugs in 1.7) ..
>> As Paolo already said we lack in manpower to prepare 3 different
>> branches (1.7, 1.8 and master).
>> So please wait a little more for the Lyon HF - it seems that 1.8 is 
>> on
>> its way ..
>>
>> After 1.8 release we will collect (and hopefully clean the 
>> bugtracker)
>> new backport bugs for 1.8
>>
>> kind regards
>> Werner
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Paolo Cavallini 
>> <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
>>> Il 02/03/2012 07:45, luca_manganelli at comune.trento.it ha scritto:
>>>
>>>> Agreed.
>>>>
>>>> +1
>>>
>>> I know I'm boring, but backporting requires some manpower we have 
>>> difficulties
>>> allocating now. Please consider helping directly with it, or 
>>> sponsoring it.
>>> I agree, it would be really good. We just discovered the road graph 
>>> plugin is
>>> non-functional, for instance.
>>> All the best.
>>> --
>>> Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
>>> www.faunalia.eu
>>> Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc
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