I think it is a good idea. But it depends on Rhys.

Kirill.

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to propose to do Portable.NET 0.7.4 and libjit 0.0.6 release
> soon (14th January if possible?) because of various reasons:
>
> 1. There hasn't been a pnet release for almost half a year anyway, so
> lots of smaller things happened, latest libjit is even more than a year
> old. And it's also a good sign to show recent activities in both projects.
>
> 2. There have been a few "hard" fixes in cvs done after the last release
> (gcc4 compatibility, compile failure on arm and probably others I forgot).
>
> 3. libjit and libCrayons will take more time, so waiting for them would
> mean next release in a few months (and releasing in-between is not a
> good thing IMHO).
>
> 4. Packagers are complaining that the current state is rather difficult
> and some cvs fixes, in release form, would make their lifes easier, so
> there's a better chance new pnet/libjit packages are updated in
> distributions or them being added at all. (Especially the gcc4
> incompatibility on some architectures is hitting them hard as more time
> passes, I suppose).
>
> I don't know if there are any real TODOs left, only some optional ones
> that come to my mind:
> - Fix "make dist" in pnet
> - Fix some html pages on southern-storm.com.au :)
> The <td> attribute on some pages has width="150", others have not - can
> the owner (*hint* :) please add the width attribute to the other html
> sites please, too? Otherwise it looks horrible on gecko based browsers
> because it renders the page 50:50 navigation:content
> (Sorry Rhys, I *had* to bring this up again :)
>
> And I was told to make all committers aware *not* to change configure.ac
> before the release so that pnet uses libjit by default - as we all now,
> it's not really working yet at the moment :)
>
>
> Rainer
> _______________________________________________
> Developers mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://dotgnu.org/mailman/listinfo/developers
>
_______________________________________________
Developers mailing list
[email protected]
http://dotgnu.org/mailman/listinfo/developers

Reply via email to