Could it not also be posted on the website, where the link for downloading the release is?
On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:53 PM Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote: > The only place to include it without altering the release artifacts is in > the RELEASE_NOTES addendum in our wiki. > > We could do that, but folks probably won't look there until after they > have a problem. > > -Alex > > On 9/21/19, 4:44 AM, "Andrew Wetmore" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Would it be acceptable to include some sort of explanation that > compiling > from source will require setting a number of environment variables, not > just ANT_HOME, and that, if you really want to compile 0.9.6 from > source, > you should contact [LIST EMAIL] for instructions on what to do? It > sort of > dodges the issue, but permits moving forward with the release with the > presumption that, as Alex says, most people will want and use the > compiled > binaries. > > I guess I would rather acknowledge the problem than look like we don't > realize there is a problem. > > Andrew > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 2:10 AM Alex Harui <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I think we all want to get a release out. > > > > My user experience was the equivalent of taking the source package > and > > trying to build it without setting any environment variables other > than > > ANT_HOME as specified in the README. It did not work for me. > > > > The question is: how many of our users are going to try to build the > > source package? And when it fails and the ask about it, will it > bother > > them to be told to go get the Adobe stuff and set environment > variables? I > > think it is a small number of people, almost everyone else is going > to grab > > binaries. However, it is bothering me because we are an open source > > project and our minimum configuration should work but doesn't. > > > > -Alex > > > > On 9/19/19, 9:20 PM, "Piotr Zarzycki" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I'm in favor of moving forward. I would like to finally release > stuff. > > > > I can live with setting up env. Variables. I'm concern by the > user > > experience than mine. > > > > Thanks, > > Piotr > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 10:36 PM Alex Harui > <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Don't know. Judgement call. > > > > > > We've done a bunch of work since 0.9.4 to allow folks to be > able to > > > compile without the Adobe Flash and AIR SDKs. I've run into a > > couple of > > > problems. ASDoc's JSON generator was failing if you didn't > have > > Flash > > > SDK. I mentioned it in the RC1 discuss thread. I think > because it > > is only > > > this one example it is probably ok. > > > > > > What is less ok is another commit I have pending which is that > the > > main > > > SWC build fails if you don't have Flash and AIR SDKs. In > theory, > > none of > > > you should have been able to get the build to work without > > environment > > > variables for the Adobe stuff. So it depends a bit on how > important > > we > > > think building from sources without the Adobe stuff is for this > > release. > > > If you did get the build to work without the Adobe stuff, > check your > > > environment and post the console output. I was fooled by > having a > > > PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME still set. When I took it away, more things > broke. > > > > > > I'm testing building with Flash/AIR now to try to make sure my > > js-only > > > changes didn't affect js-swf. > > > > > > -Alex > > > > > > On 9/19/19, 1:19 PM, "Piotr Zarzycki" < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Alex, > > > > > > We need to have it in 0.9.6? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Piotr > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 9:49 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > This is an automated email from the ASF dual-hosted git > > repository. > > > > > > > > aharui pushed a commit to branch release/0.9.6 > > > > in repository > > > > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgitbox.apache.org%2Frepos%2Fasf%2Froyale-asjs.git&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7Cdde0aae4a55a4671118c08d73e89027d%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C637046630527648007&sdata=kKoCF6bn5IspCE%2FsgK9naLzfFp%2BQx26CHM7kRyG4rug%3D&reserved=0 > > > > > > > > > > > > The following commit(s) were added to > refs/heads/release/0.9.6 > > by > > > this > > > > push: > > > > new 55f3786 fix ASDoc js-only > > > > 55f3786 is described below > > > > > > > > commit 55f37864c2a1b58b00eb41bad9ae2a9c121a6c6e > > > > Author: Alex Harui <[email protected]> > > > > AuthorDate: Thu Sep 19 11:19:28 2019 -0700 > > > > > > > > fix ASDoc js-only > > > > --- > > > > .../ASDoc/src/main/config/asdoc-js-config.xml | 41 > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++- > > > > 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > > > diff --git > > > a/examples/royale/ASDoc/src/main/config/asdoc-js-config.xml > > > > > b/examples/royale/ASDoc/src/main/config/asdoc-js-config.xml > > > > index a720ac6..8fd00e5 100644 > > > > --- > a/examples/royale/ASDoc/src/main/config/asdoc-js-config.xml > > > > +++ > b/examples/royale/ASDoc/src/main/config/asdoc-js-config.xml > > > > @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ > > > > > > > > <!-- List of SWC files or directories that > contain SWC > > files. > > > --> > > > > <library-path> > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>{playerglobalHome}/{targetPlayerMajorVersion}.{targetPlayerMinorVersion}</path-element> > > > > + > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/js/libs/XMLJS.swc</path-element> > > > > </library-path> > > > > > > > > <!-- namespace declaration for asdoc --> > > > > @@ -537,6 +537,8 @@ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/ITextFieldView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/ImageAndTextButtonView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/CheckBoxView.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/CloseButtonView.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/ControlBarMeasurementBead.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/CSSButtonView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/CSSTextButtonView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/CSSToggleButtonView.as</path-element> > > > > @@ -558,6 +560,8 @@ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/HScrollBarTrackView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/VRuleView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/HRuleView.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/SolidBackgroundBead.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/SolidBackgroundWithChangeListenerBead.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/TextInputView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/TextInputWithBorderView.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/TextAreaView.as</path-element> > > > > @@ -572,6 +576,41 @@ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/VScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/HScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/ScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/controllers/ButtonAutoRepeatController.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/beads/controllers/DropDownListController.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/TextFieldItemRenderer.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/VScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/HScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Basic/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/html/supportClasses/ScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/CSSShape.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/CSSSprite.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/IBorderModel.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/StageProxy.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/StyleableCSSTextField.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/WrappedMovieClip.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/WrappedShape.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/WrappedSprite.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/WrappedTextField.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/core/UIButtonBase.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/utils/CSSBorderUtils.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/utils/PNGEncoder.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/utils/SolidBorderUtil.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Core/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/utils/dbg/DOMPathUtil.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/AdvancedLayoutFeatures.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/CompoundTransform.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/IAssetLayoutFeatures.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/MatrixUtil.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/PathHelper.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/TransformOffsets.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/ColorShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/ColorBurnShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/ColorDodgeShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/ExclusionShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/HueShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/LuminosityShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/LuminosityMaskShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/SaturationShader.as</path-element> > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Graphics/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/graphics/utils/shaderClasses/SoftLightShader.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Jewel/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/jewel/supportClasses/scrollbar/VScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Jewel/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/jewel/supportClasses/scrollbar/HScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <path-element>${frameworks_dir}/projects/Jewel/src/main/royale/org/apache/royale/jewel/supportClasses/scrollbar/ScrollBar.as</path-element> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Andrew Wetmore > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcottage14.blogspot.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7Cdde0aae4a55a4671118c08d73e89027d%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C637046630527648007&sdata=klamay%2Bx1JOani5AUFRr5BQPRloR0%2F2J%2FmyYXX8iyg8%3D&reserved=0 > > > -- Andrew Wetmore http://cottage14.blogspot.com/
