Re: [eigen] delaying beta2 a bit?

["Daniel Stonier" <d.stonier@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'm just a user at the moment, but from my point of view, anyone who
seriously wants to use eigen2 is probably already doing so directly.

2008/11/24 Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> I agree with you too. Releasing beta2 right now is just a waste of
> time, so let's delay a bit, and perhaps I'll find some time...
>
> gael.
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:24 PM, Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> sorry, i really didn't have time to do the doc improvements that i wanted.
>> So we have 2 options:
>> - releases beta2 now and say that more doc improvements come in the
>> next beta or rc;
>> - or delay beta2.
>> Since i'd rather focus on documentation than making releases, i'd say
>> let's do solution 2, the only drawback is
>> that the online documentation isn't updated for now, but every serious
>> user of trunk will know how to do "make doc" by now...
>>
>> - KOffice seems to be delayed to January or something like that
>> - Avogadro hasn't quite yet reached API stability so it probably also
>> won't release before January.
>> This means that if we want we too can release eigen2 in january. I
>> think that taking all our time with this beta cycle has already
>> resulted in many improvements, and I think we can continue like this.
>>
>> My personal schedule (i knew that in advance and discussed with Gaël)
>> is that i put all my teaching at 1st semester, that's why i'm busy
>> now. I'll be more available after.
>>
>> What do you think of:
>> - beta2 in 2 weeks, with docu improvements (i promise!)
>> - rc1 in early january. By rc I mean a real release candidate i.e. we
>> expect it to be the final release. Not "ridiculous count" as Linus
>> puts it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Benoit
>>
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