[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.11.99.1

[Peter Hutterer]

On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 07:29:53PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:39:31 +1000, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> 
> > We probably won't get X Input 2.2 done if the release is moved forward to
> > Feb 8th. What's the date for the merge window end?
> 
> If we followed the 1.11 schedule, the non-critical bug window would
> close three weeks earlier (Jan 18), and the merge window two months
> before that (Nov 18), which is now nine days past...
> 
> If you think X Input 2.2 is nearly ready for merging , I'd say we should
> go for it and get that merged by Christmas, then plan on closing the
> non-critical bug window in the first week of February and then finish
> the release in the first week of March.
> 
> If you don't think X Input 2.2 will be ready by then, we should probably
> just close out the merge window earlier, and plan on getting the release
> out the door by the time I go biking.

I think Christmas is realistic for the merge. We're quite some way there,
but pointer emulation and the resulting grab hilarity is still missing
(Chase has worked on this while I was away but I haven't looked at the
current state yet)

Cheers,
  Peter