2015-06-20 19:57 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.n...@gmail.com>: > > Den 20/06/2015 18.58 skrev "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambau...@gmail.com>: >> >> We are getting closer to the stable release branch. I am on vacation >> from June 27th to July 5th so I will be making a big push to create a >> stable release candidate branch on Lauchpad some time that week. I will >> need some help to make that happen. Here are the main issues: >> >> >> Bugs: >> >> See >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bugs?field.searchtext=&orderby=-importance&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.importance%3Alist=CRITICAL&field.importance%3Alist=HIGH&assignee_option=any&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.bug_commenter=&field.subscriber=&field.structural_subscriber=&field.tag=&field.tags_combinator=ANY&field.has_cve.used=&field.omit_dupes.used=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.affects_me.used=&field.has_patch.used=&field.has_branches.used=&field.has_branches=on&field.has_no_branches.used=&field.has_no_branches=on&field.has_blueprints.used=&field.has_blueprints=on&field.has_no_blueprints.used=&field.has_no_blueprints=on >> >> There are a few bugs in this list that probably shouldn't have a >> critical or high severity. I've already commented on bugs that I >> believe should have their severity changed. The rest need to be >> addressed before the stable branch occurs. The one that is the most >> disconcerting is the symbol library editor bug #1445848. If someone can >> come up with a reliable method to reproduce this I would appreciate it. >> I also think most of the GAL bugs in this list have already been >> addressed. Can someone please confirm? >> >> >> Documentation: >> >> Is the documentation ready to be transferred to >> https://github.com/KiCad? If not, what is left to do? At one point I >> was waiting on Orson to merge the P&S router documentation and Brian to >> merge the CMake configuration code. Have both of these been completed? > > Yes. Orson put the pns doc in the pcbnew doc and Brian's cmake stuff has > been merged. It can still be improved, but it will build html and pdf now. > >> Also, some of the grammar in our English documentation could use some >> work. If you have the time please fix as much as possible before the >> stable release. Every little bit makes a difference.
By the way, with the removal of cvpcb as a standalone exe, what should we do about the document describing it? Should it be compressed a bit more and put into the eeschema doc somehow? You can view its current form on http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/CvPcb/CvPcb.html >> Libraries: >> >> If there are any last minute changes to the symbol, footprint, and/or 3D >> model libraries, now is the time to get that done. We should probably >> tag the library repos when we release the stable branch so the packagers >> can pull the same libraries if the need be. >> >> >> Packages: >> >> We will have to provide stable packages for windows, osx, and debian >> based distros. Do we have an rpm distro package? If so, that would be >> useful as well. I will add the stable source package to Launchpad for >> package builders to download. I will also update the msys2/mingw >> PKGBUILD file to download the stable source. >> >> >> Website: >> >> There was a request to update the website with some new images for the >> stable release which I think is a good idea. If anyone can make that >> happen by the end of July, that would be awesome. It's not a show >> stopper but it would be a nice touch. >> >> >> Stable branch: >> >> Once the bugs above have been addressed, I will create a stable release >> branch 4.0.0-rc1 on launchpad. This branch should be used to create >> stable packages for testing. I would like a few weeks of calm before >> the actual stable release is made to make sure we didn't miss anything. >> Once the rc stable branch is created on launchpad, I will still place a >> moratorium on new features being added to the product branch in order to >> keep the focus on the stable branch until it's released. Once the >> stable branch is release is official, I will open up the product branch >> for new feature development. >> >> If there is anything I missed, please let me know and thank you to >> everyone who has put forth the effort to make this happen. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp