RE: [Phpgroupware-developers] Consider this

[sigurdne]

>===== Original Message From Dave Hall <address@hidden> =====
>Hi Sigurd,
>
>First let me make it clear this is not a decision I can make by myself,
>it needs to be discussed and decided upon by the CT, taking into account
>the views of the community.
>
>On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 11:10 +0200, sigurdne wrote:
>> I am attending with a paper on Open Source Software (phpgroupware) at a
>> scientific symposium on Facilities Management in June 13-16, 2005 in 
Helsinki.
>> www.ril.fi/cib2005
>> 38 different countries are represented in the symposium - and I think this 
is
>> a great opportunity to launch phpgroupware as an excellent tool/platform to
>> Facilities Management.
>> The application 'property' is built as a XSLT-application which so far only 
is
>> supported by HEAD. In the view of the delayed release of the official
>> XSLT-version which was scheduled as 'before end of 2004' -
>
>There have been many reasons for this delay, but things are now moving
>along.
>
>> I am asking for
>> either
>> a) include XSLT-support in 0.9.16 (I have prepared a patch [#4035]) or
>
>The policy is simple no new features in stable.  We are planing to
>release 0.9.16.100 in June which will be 16 with bug fixes and several
>new apps or backports from head.
>
>> b) release an intermediate release of the patched 0.9.16 (including the app
>> property) as 0.9.18.
>
>I don't support this.  16 is 14++, HEAD is patched 16 with some new
>features being added.  There has already been some changes in HEAD which
>are not compatible with 16.
>
>>
>> The reason for my request is that I think it would be better to promote an
>> official release of phpgroupware rather than a patched version from an 
obscure
>> non-official website.
>
>I understand the reason for it, but the policy is long standing.
>
>I would suggest that you include property (with the XSLT patch) in
>0.9.16.100 as one of the many "extra app" tarballs that will form part
>of the release.

Ok (I'm hoping for early june...this year...)


Regards

Sigurd