[Qgis-psc] QGIS Soft Feature Freeze Voting (was Re: QGIS 3 release expectations)

[Larry Shaffer]

Hi Nyall, et al.,

On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 4:13 PM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 27 November 2017 at 09:04, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I've been on vacation for the past week, but should be able to work on
> these in the coming week. Any chance of having these be exempt from the
> soft freeze as well?
> >
>
> I'd say there's a very good chance - the "soft freeze" approach was
> agreed upon to allow flexibility to include incoming features, if
> prior approval is given (vs free-for-all-commit-what-you-want).
>

Ok, makes sense. (Should have read the voting closer before commenting
here.)



> Also, I don't think API breaks like these are (should be?) included in
> the freeze at all. It's only features. My 2c is that api is frozen at
> day of release, no sooner... (trusting everyone not to do some major
> refactoring at the last minute!!)


Yeah, this also makes sense to me. Nonetheless, will try to get those done
ASAP, as further tweaking/discussion will no doubt be needed.

Thanks for the prompt replies!

Regards,

Larry Shaffer


>
> Nyall
>
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