On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote: > >> On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:21:53 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri >> <barbi...@profusion.mobi> said: >> >> > This is bad. Either do 1.7.2 before next alpha, or at least 1.7.2-alpha1 >> > >> > We really want people to test with the exactly same software. That's the >> > way to avoid problems like this one, it should never ever happened at >> this >> > point! >> > >> > Wasn't discomfitor running from stable EFL to avoid these issues? >> >> he's runing from the 1.7 branch - which is what will be 1.7.2... but that >> didnt have the fix until i added it today. the alpha shouldnt have passed >> "make >> distcheck". >> > > > running from the branch isn't enough. he must run from the last release > tarball to be sure he has exactly the same as other users. If there need to > be a fix in EFL before next alpha, he must firstly release new EFL snapshot > or release, then get E17 on top of that. > > this is the only way to assure users will be able to compile. I'm being > picky here because we're at alpha4 already, very close to end and these > kind of things were not expected to happen. But you know, the default theme > is far from complete and thus the development may introduce some > breakages... then I recommend you, the theme maker, to also run the same > setup. > > as for make distcheck, I have no idea... likely he did not run it? How is > the alpha release procedure going on? Just make distcheck and it's gold? > Asking more folks at #edevelop to give it a try to tarballs before doing > the announcement? Testing with some pristine VM running standard distros > (fedora and ubunut)?
I'm testing (post-release) the alphas on a pristine vm just to make sure that the packages install ok and have no issues. Could help mike with doing this pre-release as well. But I agree, having to ask users to patch by themselves edje (or run from the svn branch) is not a really good idea. Best regards, --lf > > > > > -- > Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri > http://profusion.mobi embedded systems > -------------------------------------- > MSN: barbi...@gmail.com > Skype: gsbarbieri > Mobile: +55 (19) 9225-2202 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single > web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, > SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- Luís Felipe Strano Moraes http://www.strano.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel