[gst-devel] freeze/release of good and ugly

[Stefan Kost]

Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 19:40 +0300, Stefan Kost wrote:
>   
>> Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
>>     
>>> On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 00:08 +0100, Zaheer Merali wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hi Thomas
>>>>
>>>> Is the v4l2src move to -good happening in this cycle?  If so, please
>>>> release -bad as it is in current release of -bad.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Moving stuff is to be done *before* freezes, not *because* of freezes.
>>> So, no.
>>>
>>> Thomas
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Just my 0.02 cents. Moving plugins seems to stall for no reason. This is
>> a bit demotivating for those who put efforts into those plugins. Apart I
>> agree that we don't do this shortly before a release. But the v4l2
>> plugin wait since 2 month to get moved.
>>     
>
> This is completely incorrect.  Like I said on IRC - someone needs to
> APPROVE the move, then the bug gets assigned to me and I do the move.
>
> It was to my knowledge not approved in the past, because Edgard was
> waiting on Andy to do this, and he didn't.
>
> Thomas
>
>   
He Thomas, I am not blaming *you*. I just want encourage everybody to
take the reviewing a bit more serious again. And it is true, those
plugins that have been ported and wait for approval are sitting in -bad
and just wait :(

Stefan