Releasing Pidgin 2.10.11 Soon

[Daniel Atallah]

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:02 PM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2014-11-22 at 09:27 -0500, Ethan Blanton wrote:
> > Daniel Atallah spake unto us the following wisdom:
> > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Niklas Andersson <
niklas.andersson at openforce.se> wrote:
> > > >  Is this patch now incorporated?
> > > >
> > > >  Implementation of the new API is finished, and I've pushed my
commits to
> > > > https://github.com/tieto/pidgin/commits/appdata
> > > > I've filed a ticket here with all the information :
> > > > https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/16315#ticket
> > > > I hope this gets merged soon. If you have any questions, let me
know.
> > >
> > > That is against the 3.x codebase, it isn't something that could go
> > > into 2.x.
> >
> > We discussed this some time ago, and their understanding (I haven't
> > reviewed it myself) is that the changes are allowable for a minor
> > point release.  I think we should consider merging them sooner rather
> > than later if that is the case, but I don't think we should hold
> > 2.10.11 for it.
>
> Getting this into the 2.x branch would be great.
>
> But even getting it into the 3.x branch, at this stage, would be a great
> leap forward and would surely alleviate a lot of frustration...
>

Even though I'm not the ideal person to do this review, in the interest of
being able to move forward, I've made some progress (and commented on the
ticket with an issue that needs to be resolved):
https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/16315#comment:5

I will complete the rest of the review in the next couple weeks and
hopefully we can get any issues resolved and this committed.

Sorry this has been so long, but it's a matter of resources.

-D
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