Releasing Pidgin 2.10.11 Soon

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Mar 5 14:37:49 EST 2015


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.

What is the current thinking on this?

Now that the new API is looking stable, it does seem very attractive to
add it to the 2.x branch. It would be a lot easier to get it to users
that way.

But I am *painfully* aware that none of it has even made it to 3.x
yet :(

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dwmw2
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