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Re: 1.8 time frame?
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Marius Vollmer |
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Re: 1.8 time frame? |
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Sun, 15 Aug 2004 20:02:21 +0200 |
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Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> writes:
> What's the latest update on the status of the guile 1.8 release plan?
It is getting closer, it's hard to say when it will arrive. I'm
working full-time on the new C API for data type conversions, and I
hope that I have strings and symbols nailed next week. The rest
should be simpler...
> Have you considered moving to a regular release schedule (like the
> GNOME project does?).
Hmm, my feeling is that this will not work very well with Guile since
Guile is a much smaller project with fewer people working on it.
> The current release schedule makes it very unattractive to
> contribute to GUILE, since improvements take forever to reach the
> stable branch.
Yeah, I can understand this. Hopefully, changes will be smaller in
the future so that we don't need to wait so long.
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