On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 12:31:19PM +0100, h.g. muller wrote : > At 11:01 20-11-2010 +0100, Vincent Legout wrote: > > >I think you're right about the ~ and your patch seems to work. I've applied > >it > >against the current debian package in unstable (4.4.4), and I couldn't > >reproduce the bug anymore. > > OK, I have applied it to the XBoard development (=master) branch as well. > > I am not sure if it makes sense to cherry-pick this patch into the v4.4.x > branch, as we might never release from that again: > > We are now preparing release of the master branch as 4.5.0, and declare it the > "current stable version". By now 4.4.x is so obsolete that it makes very > little sense to bring out a final patchlevel (4.4.5), as there has been no > reporting of any major bugs.(I consider this currently reported problem with > ~ really a very minor one, as it occurs only when you entered input that would > be invalid in the first place.)
Agreed, this is a minor bug and it's not worth releasing a new version only to fix this bug. > So we will likely just abandon the 4.4.x branch, and (hopefully) from December > on 4.5.x will be the official stable version. Great. The next version of Debian (squeeze) will be released with XBoard 4.4.4. _______________________________________________ Bug-XBoard mailing list Bug-XBoard@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-xboard
