On 05/09/2010 05:00 PM, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > Edward Savage <epss...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:42 AM, Alexandre Julliard <julli...@winehq.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> Unless some major problems come up, 1.1.44 will be the last of the 1.1.x >>> series. The next release will be 1.2-rc1, which will mark the beginning >>> of the code freeze. This should result in a 1.2 final sometime in June. >>> >> >> Would it be worthwhile to put together some sort of release >> announcement detailing changes and improvements in Wine between 1 and >> 1.2? Some thing similar to what other projects release that tech sites >> can pickup and talk about. Maybe even a more formal press release >> style document. > > We definitely need a release changelog, yes. >
It seems to me what we really want is more than a changelog but a proper release announcement. I want a journalist who has hardly heard of Wine to read the page and understand what we've done and why it's great. I've created a rough skeleton of things to have here: http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine1.2Announcement I'm very busy at the Ubuntu Developer Summit at the moment but I'll put some good work into it soon. Thanks, Scott Ritchie