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I don't think there is time for this before the release (which has already been tagged), or am I wrong?<div><br></div><div>In any case, perhaps the best course of action would be to introduce the old code again, with the new</div><div>one ifdef'ed out? Or is that not possible? I merely made a suggestion, and I'm not familiar with the engine</div><div>myself... this isn't bugfixing per se, rather reverting commits which aren't "production-ready".</div><div><br></div><div>Filippos</div><div><br></div><div><br>> Subject: Re: [Scummvm-devel] ScummVM 1.1.0 has been tagged<br>> From: max@quendi.de<br>> Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 12:07:20 +0200<br>> CC: scummvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net<br>> To: philipk79@hotmail.com<br>> <br>> <br>> Am 01.04.2010 um 11:21 schrieb Filippos Karapetis:<br>> <br>> > Do these regressions make the games in question unplayable and/or severely crippled?<br>> > <br>> > If not, then we can just put them in the README/news under a "known bugs" category - <br>> > all software, commercial or not, has such a category in each release, reserved for bugs<br>> > or glitches which are known, not very severe and quite time-consuming to fix.<br>> > <br>> > In any case, peres doesn't have enough time to work on these bugs, so in my opinion<br>> > it would be best to release ScummVM in the regular release cycle (i.e. every 6 months),<br>> > so that more people can test it and play around with it. Therefore I'm all for releasing<br>> > a stable release now, mentioning the known regressions, and hopefully have them fixed<br>> > in the next stable release.<br>> > <br>> > Out of curiosity: if we know the commits that broke Nippon Safes and introduced these<br>> > regressions, can't we #ifdef the offending code for the stable release, and put the old<br>> > working code in? (at least I think this is doable for the sound loop regression in the<br>> > Amiga version, since that's a 1-line change).<br>> <br>> Sure, "we" can do all of that, it's what is called "bug fixing" ;-). Are you volunteering then?<br>> <br>> <br>> Cheers,<br>> Max<br></div> <br /><hr />The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID27925::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:032010_3' target='_new'>Get started.</a></body>
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