Minutes of Freetown Release Meeting, 2008-01-07

TOC and Agenda

Logistics, Participants, IRC log

• Date: Monday, 2008-01-07 21:00 GMT
• IRC Channel: #twiki_release
• Participants: (smilies for those who are present)
  • KennethLavrsen (Lavr)
  • KoenMartens (gmc)
  • PeterThoeny (PeterThoeny)
  • CrawfordCurrie (CDot)
  • ArthurClemens (ArthurClemens)
  • SvenDowideit (sven_/SvenDowideit)
  • HaraldJoerg (HaraldJoerg)
  • AdamHyde (eset)
  • SteffenPoulsen (SteffenPoulsen)
  • MichaelDaum (MichaelDaum)
  • OliverKrueger (OliverKrueger)
  • CarloSchulz
  • KwangErnLiew (ktwilight)
  • LarsEik
  • WillNorris (wbniv)
  • DavidAllen (DavidAllen)
  • SteveRJones (SteveRJones)
  • JoieySeeley (bigtuna)
  • GordonTetlow (gordont)
  • Torsten (McAldo)
  • LynnwoodBrown (Lynnwood)
  • RafaelAlvarez (Soronthar)
  • SamHasler (Flenser)
  • StephaneLenclud (StephaneLenclud)
  • RodBeckstrom (IRCRod)
  • ThomasWeigert (tweigert)
  • Benjamin Jones (Dzaster)
  • TravisBarker (TravisBarker)
  • MartinCleaver (MartinCleaver)
  • AntonioTerceiro (terceiro)
  • MarkKeisler (MarkKeisler)
  • GilmarSantosJr
  • Zenopus
  • UdiOron (nonZero)
• Facilitated by PeterThoeny
• Notes taken by KennethLavrsen
• FreetownMinutes2008x01x07.txt: Freetown Meeting Minutes 2008-01-07

1. Review Urgent Bugs

• Desired outcome: Identify last minute fixes
• See Bugs:ReleaseBlocker

• Bugs:Item5179 - Quotation marks are translated to entities destroying TWiki Applications - Kenneth needs to test more
• Bugs:Item5217 - EditTablePlugin? does unwanted merging of cells because it no longer leaves space in empty cell - Arthur works on it
• Bugs:Item5218 - Wysiwyg editing often creates a bogus conflict and merge that destroys topic - Kenneth to add example and logs
• Bugs:Item5118 - Difference from 4.1.2 - 4.2: Apache loginname no longer works with access control lists - Sven to try and reproduce based on Kenneth's new info
• Bugs:Item5191 - distribution is missing the file templates/oopsalertsnohtml.tmpl - Kenneth will checkin fix
• Bugs:Item5185 - User mapping testcase is giving a false positive - Seems to work
• Bugs:Item4946 - urlDecode() not working for characters represented by Unicode code points - Need Asian person to test
• Bugs:Item4551 - translation work for TWiki 4.2
• Bugs:Item4695 - TWikiUpgradeGuide needs a new section for 4.2.0 - Pending Kenneth to finish beta testing. Has many notes.

• Bugs:Item5142 - Can the Universal Wiki Edit button be added? - Not in 4.2.0 To risky. But OK in 4.2.1

Downgraded to Normal: Bugs:Item5213 and Bugs:Item5163

2. Coordinate TWiki Release 4.2

• Desired outcome: Finalize release date

• Code freeze: 2007-09-20 for TWikiRelease04x02 branch on SVN
• Beta 1 release: 2007-09-20
• Beta 2 release: 2007-10-01
• Beta 3 release: 2007-11-01
• String freeze date: 2007-11-26 (at RC1)
• RC 1 release: 2007-11-26
• RC 2 release: 2007-12-10
• RC 3 release: xmas release - did not happen
• Production release: 14 Jan 2008 is the plan.

Action Items

IRC Log

• FreetownMinutes2008x01x07.txt: Freetown Meeting Minutes 2008-01-07

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