[Sugar-devel] state of feature patches

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 14:16, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in the review queue we currently have the following patches that
> provide enhancements, as opposed to fixing bugs:
>
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1458 - Write - export as PDF
>
> This one liner should go in, brings good functionality with little risk.
>
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1592 - enhanced color selector
>
> Patch affects only the color selector, it's not big, but couldn't try
> it because have not been able to find the corresponding patch for
> sugar-toolkit. How bad do we want this in 0.88.0?
>
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1659 - replace Xephyr with VNC
>
> I think Sascha has made that the server is killed when the viewer is
> closed, but the patch in trac doesn't seem to have been updated. I
> think this is more of an invasive bugfix than a feature or
> enhancement.
>
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1680 - sugar-base: add sugar.dispatch.DbusSignal
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1681 - use sugar.dispatch.DbusSignal
> in sugar.datastore.datastore
>
> I'm not sure why we need this.
>
> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1630 - Support for mobile broadband
> provider database
>
> Not too invasive, should affect only to the 3G feature. Patch not too
> big, I don't know how much needed is this in the field.
>
> Comments, corrections, etc?

It's sad how this one got forgotten, because of not being tagged with r?:

http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1447

How could we avoid this situation in the future?

Thanks,

Tomeu