[bt-devel] next steps

[Gary Holmlund]

Martin Gruner wrote:
> Hi Eeli,
>
> from the user's point of view there is no change by our migration to QT-only. 
> And I believe that for the HTML component, it is a rather large task. If we 
> put that into the 1.7 basket, it will delay us for months even if we  have 
> lots of time for the work.
>
> In my opinion, we should release 1.7 without the need to be QT-only. We can 
> improve the migration completeness with the following minor versions of 1.7. 
> "Release early, release often" is more important than releasing perfect 
> software. I'm not dogmatic here, though. But if you want to have a QT-only 
> 1.7, we need to talk about a realistic timeframe which is not mid-2009. :D
>
> Gary, what do you think about this matter?
>   
I agree that we should not hold up 1.7 for the Qt-only version.

I have only done a little javascript programming, but I would not
think the KHTML issue should stop us from getting a Qt-only version by
mid-2009 or possibly sooner.

Gary