On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 09:05:26AM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > Moin, > > I just announced on gnome-i18n that we will be doing the 2.6.1 release > in a few days, probably on Wednesday. There are a couple of bug-fixes in > trunk that are worthwhile to release. After the release, I will > immidiately create a gimp-2-6 branch for further maintainance. At that > point trunk will become GIMP 2.7 and we can start to add new stuff. > > So now would be a good time to define some goals for GIMP 2.8. A few > items are definitely on our list already: > > - merge the successful GSoC projects > - attempt a port of the projection code (and perhaps more) to GEGL > - change tools to draw using the Cairo library > > All of these three items will require further changes before another > stable release can be made. So that is quite a lot to do already, but we > could probably add a few more items to this list if there are developers > willing to work on them. So, what are your plans for 2.8? > > > Sven IMHO (my 0.00002 cents): for the future 2.8.0. Perhaps using .rcX versions before going public as OpenOffice or other big teams do could save from the exit of a buggy first version... -- Marco Ciampa +--------------------+ | Linux User #78271 | | FSFE fellow #364 | +--------------------+ _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer