[wp-hackers] Christmas

[Roy Schestowitz]

_____/ 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