[Cabal] beta6 and after

[Luke Schierer]

On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 09:39:07PM -0500, Ethan Blanton wrote:
> Sean Egan spake unto us the following wisdom:
> > On 12/5/06, Ethan Blanton <elb at psg.com> wrote:
> > > So, are we going to simply not do anything on SourceForge, and hope no
> > > one notices?  The flood of "Is Gaim Dead?" questions is bound to
> > > multiply horribly in a month of near-zero visible activity...  Or are
> > > we going to go public before release?
> > 
> > That's the main reason I said we may want to backport bugfixes. We'll
> > announce the freeze to translators, so people won't expect too much in
> > the month or so.
> 
> Hmm, yeah, we should probably do a real feature-ish freeze anyway.
> 
> Ethan

Yes, I would like to see a real feature freeze and a long string freeze
before 2.0.0 final comes out.  Doing so should significantly increase
the odds of a solid 2.0.0 release, which after the long string of
"beta"s, will be the first full load test of the new code.

luke