From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 23:19:08 GMT
Subject: Re: Planned new release of git
Message-ID: <7vac3226c3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <eiqvoh$ebd$1@sea.gmane.org>

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> We haven't seen a new release from 'master' for about a month.
>> I think the dust has settled already after two big topics
>> (packed-refs, delta-offset-base) were merged into 'master' since
>> v1.4.3, and it is now time to decide which topics that have been
>> cooking in 'next' are the ones I want in v1.4.4.  Perhaps by the
>> end of the week, I'll cut a v1.4.4-rc1 to start the pre-release
>> stabilization process.  No new features nor enhancements on
>> 'master' after that until v1.4.4 final.
>  
> Do I understand correctly that the work on not exploding downloaded
> pack on fetch, but making it non-thin, and related work on archival
> packs (not to be considered for repacking) is not considered ready
> (and tested)?

Perhaps I phrased it badly, but I doubt it.

In the above I am only saying that it probably is time for me to
decide which ones to further merge into 'master', without saying
which ones I think is ready right now.  That is because I
haven't started thinking about it.