On Saturday 06 June 2009 00:01:01 Matthew Toseland wrote:
> Freenet 0.7 build 1215 is now available. Changes include:
> - Hopefully fix a bug causing Freenet to not reconnect after losing the
> internet connection and then it being restored.
> - Various improvements to the web interface, including a Chat Forums toadlet
> explaining where to get FMS and Frost, this goes away when Freetalk is loaded.
> - Some client layer fixes including a bug causing some requests to stall at
> 100%.
> - Require the new fixed version of Freemail (which now has a proper version).
>
> We should release 0.7.5 soon. Developers, please refrain from committing new
> features to master. Translators, we need updates for the new strings in 1215
> and for all of the untranslated strings in your various languages. Users
> please test 1215! If there are any serious bugs in it we need to know. Anyone
> who can run a seednode (you need a static IP address, port forwarded, and a
> reasonable upstream) please turn on the seednode option in opennet config (in
> advanced mode), and send me your opennet noderef (strangers page, advanced
> mode).
>
> Nextgens has argued that we need to migrate to the new infrastructure before
> releasing, so that we know it can stand a slashdotting. The essentials are:
> - Move the downloads to google's file releases system.
> - Move the static content on the website to a Google App Engine app.
> - Move the SSL redirects to the same app, and update the update scripts.
> - Think very seriously about moving the bug tracker. IMHO we need to keep the
> existing data either by importing it or as a static pull (but only as a last
> resort). And we need to decide what bug tracker to use. But it is not
> *essential* to move the bug tracker before releasing. The main concern is
> that we might have to buy hosting for mantis if importing the bugs to some
> free bug tracker hosting is not possible.
>
> Nextgens has started work on the second item, I hope that these can be
> completed soon.
>
One more thing: If somebody could insert a new XMLLibrarian index, that would
be great. The current one has some problems. You should try to stay anonymous
if possible. I realise that it may not be possible in a week...
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