Minutes of Helsinki Release Meeting, 2010-04-12

TOC and Agenda

Logistics, Participants, IRC log

• Date: Monday, 2010-04-12 17:00 GMT (Convert the start for your time zone)
• IRC channel: #twiki_release

• Participants
  • PeterThoeny (PeterThoeny)
  • SopanShewale (SopanShewale)
  • PeterJones (PeterJones)
  • HorstEsser (herbivore)
  • ChengappaCB (Chengappa)
  • KlausEthgen (Mowgli)
  • JitendraKavathekar (Jeet)
  • JoenioCosta (joenio)
  • HeatherStern (starshine)
  • AlexBernegger (alexbernegger)
  • SteveMokris (smokris)
  • LukeVi (viwen)
  • IanKluft (ko6yq-lt)
  • PeterNixon (pnixon)
  • PaulReiber (pbr)
  • SteveMilner (ashcrow)
  • QuentinHartman (qhartman)
  • AJAlfieriCrispin (KiltBear)
  • CraigMeyer (CraigMeyer)
• Facilitated by PeterThoeny
• Notes taken by PeterThoeny

• Log of IRC meeting: HelsinkiMeetingLog2010x04x12.txt

• Previous release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x03x29
• Next release meeting: HelsinkiReleaseMeeting2010x04x26

1. TWiki 5.0 Release Coordination

• Desired outcome: Finalize schedule; identify to-do items with owners

• Revised release schedule:
  • 2010-04-11 code freeze
  • 2010-04-18 string freeze
  • 2010-04-25 rc1
  • 2010-05-02 production release
• Work in progress items:
  • PatternSkinWithPulldownMenuBar - Peter 90% done,
    • FormatParameterForVarWEB - new feature needed for usability of new skin
      • Implemented -- PeterThoeny - 2010-04-19
    • Performance: Document what to do if there are > 50 webs
      • Solved with LimitParameterForVarWEBLIST feature -- PeterThoeny - 2010-04-19
  • ConfigurationOnlyAfterAuthentication - done by Sopan, Peter to test
  • RollbackAttachmentVersion - deferred to after 5.0
• String translation: Peter to coordinate with translators

2. Review Urgent Bugs

• Desired outcome: Identify must fixes
• See TWikibug:ReleaseBlocker

• TWikibug:Item6378 Issues with beforeSaveAttachment plugin dispatch - Sopan reviewed patch by Timothe and checked in - done
• TWikibug:Item6086 TSA DENYTOPICVIEW causes crash - release blocker that need to be investigated - Sopan to check
• Defer UTF-* items and WYSIWYG items

3. Miscellaneous

• Pete will write a TWiki review on Ohloh

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