Just upload them as is.

Rick

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 10:02 AM ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se> wrote:

> Just one more question and I be gone: re #1895
> <https://sourceforge.net/p/oorexx/bugs/1895/> and the fact that 4 (vital)
> files are missing on sourceforge in the files/oorexx/5.0.0 section
>
> ReadMe.txt
> ReleaseNotes
> INSTALL.txt
> CHANGES.txt
>
> Since we cannot modify them for 5.0.0 should we (i) upload them as-is from
> r12583 or (ii) just ignore them until the next release.
>
> my preferred option would be (i) since they still contain useful albeit
> not always up-to-date information.
>
> I have started to update these files as far as I can but that will be for
> 5.0.1 or 5.1.0
>
> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse,
> P.O. Jonsson
> oor...@jonases.se
>
>
>
> On 10. May 2023, at 11:45, Rick McGuire <object.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 5:33 AM ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 10. May 2023, at 11:16, Rick McGuire <object.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 3:51 AM ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se> wrote:
>>
>>> I added the missing softlink so that Windows users can find rxsock.pdf,
>>> Is this the right way to do it on sourceforge?
>>>
>>> The status “Closed” is only set when there is a release version, right?
>>>
>>> When shall the status “Pending” be used?
>>>
>>
>> Pending should be used until the change is available in a shipped
>> release. That allows us to determine what changes are actually in a
>> release. Closed should never be used until a release containing the change
>> has shipped.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> What is the difference between the milestones 5.0.0, 5.0.1 and 5.1.0?
>>>
>>
>> That indicates which release the change is going to ship on. Since the
>> 5.0.0 has already been released, that should never be used again. 5.0.1
>> would be a release that will contain only bug fixes to 5.0.0. The 5.1.0
>> release will contain new content, as well as bug fixes to 5.0.0 content.
>> Bug fixes like this one should be applied to both the trunk and the 5.0.1
>> branch and the 5.0.1 milestone used.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> This fix solved the problem for 5.1.0Beta but the installer for 5.0.0 is
>>> still missing it. Is it ok to go in and make a retrospective build for
>>> 5.0.0 and correct it manually?
>>>
>>
>> No, it is not ok. Once 5.0.0 has shipped, no changes to that tree are
>> permitted. Fixes can only be released by spinning a 5.0.1 release.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the info, makes sense. But unfortunately most people will be
>> using 5.0.0 rather than the rolling release so they will miss out on things
>> like this. I guess we need to start thinking about a 5.0.1 then.
>>
> We don't ship a new bug-fix release every time there's a change. This
> should wait until we have a significant number of them or there's a bug
> that impacts a lot of users. This is nowhere near that level.
>
>
>
>> I will change the milestone for #1894 and #1875 to 5.0.1 then.
>>
>> Re #1854 it is still ok to add missing files, like the source files to
>> 5.0.0 ?
>>
>
> I think it's ok to upload the source file archive to sourceforge and label
> it 5.0.0, but any changes (e.g. CmakeList changes) only get applied to the
> appropriate branches.
>
>
>
>>
>> /P.O.
>>
>>
>>> Any information on how the bug tracker should be used is welcome.
>>>
>>> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse,
>>> P.O. Jonsson
>>> oor...@jonases.se
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> *From: *"Per Olov Jonsson" <perolovjons...@users.sourceforge.net>
>>> *Subject: **[oorexx:bugs] #1897 Entry missing in Windows installer*
>>> *Date: *10. May 2023 at 09:02:55 CEST
>>> *To: *"[oorexx:bugs] " <1...@bugs.oorexx.p.re.sourceforge.net>
>>> *Reply-To: *"[oorexx:bugs] " <1...@bugs.oorexx.p.re.sourceforge.net>
>>>
>>> - **status**: open --> accepted
>>> - **assigned_to**: Per Olov Jonsson
>>> - **Comment**:
>>>
>>> Fixed with r12676
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> **[bugs:#1897] Entry missing in Windows installer**
>>>
>>> **Status:** accepted
>>> **Group:** None
>>> **Created:** Sun May 07, 2023 08:15 PM UTC by Per Olov Jonsson
>>> **Last Updated:** Sun May 07, 2023 08:15 PM UTC
>>> **Owner:** Per Olov Jonsson
>>>
>>>
>>> For Windows there is no entry referring to rxSock.cls documentation  in
>>> the Documentation folder in the ooRexx startup menu item. RxSock.pdf exists
>>> but the Windows user may not be aware of its existence since it is not in
>>> the list of links in the Start Menu item for ooRexx.
>>>
>>> What is missing is a softlink with an appropriate name
>>>
>>> from
>>>
>>> C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Open Object
>>> Rexx\Documentation
>>>
>>> to
>>>
>>> C:\Program Files\ooRexx\doc\rxsock.pdf
>>>
>>>
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