We have a formal expression of interest in a new release.
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59216
Bertrand, do you think you will be available to serve as release
engineer, or do we need to solicit interest in the role?
If anyone feels we haven't yet satisfied some technical goal that we
should hav
I predictably forgot to attach my patch when I mentioned my pending
rewrite of the first section of the "gtroff Reference" chapter of our
Texinfo manual, and since it was a digression anyway I thought I'd give
it a new thread.
At 2020-10-10T20:56:47+1100, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> H. Integrate
On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 08:56:49PM +1100, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> If anyone feels we haven't yet satisfied some technical goal that we
> should have accomplished before branding something "1.22.5", please
> speak up now. I have some things I'd like to accomplish before a
> release[1], but bas
At 2020-10-10T14:59:15+0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 08:56:49PM +1100, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > If anyone feels we haven't yet satisfied some technical goal that we
> > should have accomplished before branding something "1.22.5", please
> > speak up now. I have some thi
On Sat, Oct 10, 2020, Colin Watson wrote:
> May I suggest bumping to 1.23? I know groff doesn't practise strict
> semver, but this would be justified in that scheme (there are several
> new features).
I concur. Branden's Herculean labour of cleaning out the
documentation stable alone merits a sh
> My main argument against that is a selfish one. Somebody would have
> to go through all the Savannah tickets that are marked as fixed in
> 1.22.5 and change them.
Simply change the name of the label, and you are done. Internally, an
ID gets used that is independent of the label name.
W
At 2020-10-10T17:34:02+0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > My main argument against that is a selfish one. Somebody would have
> > to go through all the Savannah tickets that are marked as fixed in
> > 1.22.5 and change them.
>
> Simply change the name of the label, and you are done. Internally, an
Hi Branden,
On Sat, Oct 10 2020 at 08:56:49 PM, "G. Branden Robinson"
wrote:
> We have a formal expression of interest in a new release.
>
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59216
>
> Bertrand, do you think you will be available to serve as release
> engineer, or do we need to solicit interest in
Hi Werner,
On Sat, Oct 10 2020 at 05:34:02 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>> My main argument against that is a selfish one. Somebody would have
>> to go through all the Savannah tickets that are marked as fixed in
>> 1.22.5 and change them.
>
> Simply change the name of the label, and you are done.
I agree that there's enough active development that groff should have
a more frequent release cycle than it has of late (though I understand
the lack of manpower to spearhead this).
I think any open bugs that include a patch should have that patch
applied or rejected (either as WONTFIX or with rea
At 2020-10-10T18:21:31-0500, Dave Kemper wrote:
> I agree that there's enough active development that groff should have
> a more frequent release cycle than it has of late (though I understand
> the lack of manpower to spearhead this).
There is a theory that a more frequent release cycle leads to
> Just a question on the version though: We are talking about 1.23 and
> not 1.23.0, and I see that we also had a 1.22 version (not a
> 1.22.0), is there a particular reason to omit the patch number if it
> is equal to 0?
It looked nicer then for me, and I think I saw that for other GNU
packages,
Hi, Bertrand!
At 2020-10-11T00:04:16+0200, Bertrand Garrigues wrote:
> I don't have much time to make large changes in the code base (my
> Knuth-Plass work is unfortunately in standby now), but for a release it
> should not be a problem, I'll do it.
Great news! Thank you! I'm curious to hear yo
At 2020-10-10T10:29:23-0400, Peter Schaffter wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2020, Colin Watson wrote:
> > May I suggest bumping to 1.23? I know groff doesn't practise strict
> > semver, but this would be justified in that scheme (there are several
> > new features).
>
> I concur. Branden's Herculean l
14 matches
Mail list logo
