Re: [wp-hackers] Christmas

[Roy Schestowitz <r@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

_____/ On Wed 21 Dec 2005 11:34:05 GMT, [Ryan Duff] wrote : \_____
> Mark Jaquith wrote:
> > On Dec 20, 2005, at 4:31 PM, Ryan Duff wrote:
> > > Podz wrote:
> > > > Posted to Hackers & Forums:
> > > > I know that there has been an announcement, but if 2.0 does come out
> > > > tomorrow / Thursday, then just who is going to be around for all the
> > > > problems ? You can guarantee it will be a lot less than normal.
> > > > I can see that pushing it out the door means no more coding over the
> > > > holidays, but it means more problems and more work for everyone else.
> > > > This is surely the ideal time to freeze - and I do mean freeze - the code.
> > > > Who IS going to be around to help out ?
> > >
> > > The mindset seems to be the same in #wordpress
> > >
> > > I know I'm planning on being away Saturday through Sunday and don't 
> > > look forward to 100+ support emails when I get back. The same will 
> > > be true of the forums. How about a break then a push after 
> > > Christmas weekend. I think most of us would rather enjoy our 
> > > holiday than worry about fixing our plugins to work with 2.0
> > >
> > > Anybody else second this?
> >
> > I'm probably not going to be as available as I'd like to be.  And I 
> > certainly wouldn't mind letting the current release candidate float 
> > until the new year so that we can give time for any critical bugs to 
> > surface.  It'd be nice if we could focus on a 2.1 release 
> > afterwards, instead of wasting time scrambling to get a 2.0.1 
> > release out.
> >
> > - Mark
> Mark, thanks for the input. I'm glad somebody is alive out there. 
> Seems to me, every forum thread or mail I send to the list gets 
> ignored. Even though Podz started this one, I replied next and 
> apparently that killed it.

Evidently it hasn't. If 2.0 is released before Christmas, I'll make an 
early new
year's resolution and get involved in the forums throughout the holiday.

Roy