Re: [Freetype] Where's 2.0.8 docs+demos?

[David Turner]

Hello Mike,

"Mike A. Harris" a écrit :
> 
> I see freetype 2.0.8 is released, but the docs and demos packages
> are not updated on the freetype site yet.  It's been several
> weeks now since 2.0.8 was released so I'm wondering if this was
> intentional due to nothing much changing, or if it was just an
> oversight?
>
There is no difference in the "docs" and "demos" packages between
the 2.0.7 and 2.0.8 releases of the main libraries.

But since it seems to make a few difficulties, I'm going to make
new releases tomorrow or Monday for these..

Thanks for spotting this as a problem..


Regards,

- David Turner


 
> Normally updating freetype packaging amounts to downloading the 3
> files, dropping them in a dir, bumping the version field of the
> spec file, adding a changelog comment, and rebuilding.
> 
> Since the docs/demos are at 2.0.7, updating freetype to 2.0.8 and
> keeping the 2.0.7 docs/demos will require a fair bit of specfile
> hacking, that will likely have to be removed at a later date when
> 2.0.9 comes out, or when the 2.0.8 docs/demos do show up on the
> site.
> 
> Right now, I'm planning on just updating to 2.0.7 since it is
> simpler for the time being.  I figured I'd ask what the release
> plans are for 2.0.8 docs/demos first though, or if 2.0.9 will be
> out before long, so I can select the best release to use with
> minimal packaging changes.
> 
> Any comments appreciated.  Keep up the good work on making fonts
> look snazzy guys.  You're doing an excellent job.
> 
> Take care,
> TTYL
> 
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