[[!meta title="NetSurf 3.0"]]
[[!meta author="Tlsa"]]
[[!meta date="2013-04-08T14:35:32Z"]]
[[!toc]] This is a list of things
that still need to be fixed before NetSurf 3.0 can be released.
Code
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### Potential crashers
- ?
### Memory usage
- ?
### Other
- Buildsystem: Generate messages as part of build.
- Core: LibDOM: DOM events are a big performance regression.
- Core: Remove last dependencies on LibXML.
- Core: LibSVGTiny: Use LibDOM instead of LibXML.
- GTK: Scrollwheel not working.
- Buildsystem: We've all developed separate bash scripts to
automate library fetch/update/build. Get this unified and into
version control.
- Documentation: Explain JS builds, their status, and what (not) to
expect.
### WONTFIX in 3.0
- Core: Fix forms to use libdom properly. -- Postpone to 3.1.
- Core: Fix entities getting separate BOX\_TEXT in box construction.
-- Postpone to 3.1.
- Core: Use new treeview. -- Postpone to 3.1.
- Framebuffer: Linux surface support. -- Postpone to 3.1.
- New logo? -- Postpone to 3.1.
Admin
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- Can we automate production of releases?
- Have any install targets broken? Missing resources? Trying to copy
things that have gone?
- Debian/Ubuntu packages
### Timeline
- Branch in Apr 2013
### Target frontends for release
- RISC OS
- GTK
- Amiga OS 4.0
- Cocoa
- Atari
- ?
### Misc
- For releases, turn Logging off in RISC OS front end. In
!NetSurf.!Run: Set NetSurf\$Logging 0
- [Changelog](http://www.netsurf-browser.org/temp/ChangeLog)
- Testing
- [Preparing release
branch](http://source.netsurf-browser.org/branches/release/netsurf/2/ReleaseAdmin)
- Old and out of date: Run the autobuilder. For
example, with user:netsurf on semichrome.net:
$ svn export svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/trunk/netsurfbuild netsurfbuild-v2.9
$ cd netsurfbuild-v2.9
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/hubbub/ hubbub
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libcss/ libcss
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libnsbmp/ libnsbmp
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libnsgif/ libnsgif
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libparserutils/ libparserutils
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libsvgtiny/ libsvgtiny
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/libwapcaplet/ libwapcaplet
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/tags/netsurf/ netsurf
$ svn co svn://svn.netsurf-browser.org/trunk/netsurfweb
$ mkdir -p downloads/releases/
$ ./autobuild.pl --release="2.9"