Re: New GNUstep releases for base and gui?

[Gregory Casamento]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Fred Kiefer <address@hidden> wrote:
> Am 18.03.2015 um 09:12 schrieb Richard Frith-Macdonald:
>> On 14 Mar 2015, at 22:03, Fred Kiefer <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> I just noticed that openSuse will be switching to the GIFlib 5.1
>>> release. Which means that we should get Riccardo's changes from last
>>> summer out as fast as possible. There hasn't been a gui (nad back)
>>> release in over a year and even the last base bug fix release is half a
>>> year old.
>>> There are plenty of other fixes and extensions in both libraries as well.
>>
>> I have no problem making a new release of base .,.. do you want it done 
>> before gui or in sync with gui?
>
> A shared base/gui/back release would be great. Maybe even a make
> release? There have been a lot of smallish changes over the last year
> that should justify a release.
> We could set the next two weeks as a code freeze/testing period and have
> the releases at the beginning of April.
>
> Fred

I concur.  I will release Gorm alongside these releases.

BTW, one thing I've been thinking of doing lately is creating "rpm"
and "deb" repositories so that we can distribute our own packages in a
fashion similar to how the mono project does.

GC
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