[wp-hackers] WP 2.1 Launch and Heads-up for Plugin Developers

[Robert Deaton]

On 9/18/06, Filipe Fortes <fil at fortes.com> wrote:
> WordPress Developers / Hackers --
>
> As a plugin author it would be great if we could get a heads up (say a week)
> before the launch of WP 2.1. The last few major WordPress versions have
> borked my plugin to varying degrees, and I inevitably get an influx of mail
> from my users. Having a heads up to make necessary plugin changes on a
> near-final version of 2.1 would be great.

Good luck with that request. Doubtful it would ever happen.

> Is the current SVN in a close enough state to start testing my plugin? I'm
> trying to avoid wasting work at this point -- but I also want to be able to
> log bugs before 2.1 is completely locked down.

Its never too early to start testing off SVN, and it'll likely make
your life easier if you track the changes and adjust gradually instead
of trying to fix the many areas it may break in all at once.

-- 
--Robert Deaton