[Geany-devel] ANN: Configurable Build Menu Alpha in SVN

[Enrico Tröger]

On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:19:41 +1000, Lex wrote:


>>And then get it into trunk for a wider audience.
>>
>> I'm wondering if it is worth to make another release before merging
>> the branch or to do it before.
>> Doing a releasing before merging would make the release more stable
>> probably and gives us more time to test the new code.
>> OTOH merging the branch soon and delaying a possible new release a
>> bit is maybe better for the users because they don't need to wait for
>> another release cycle to see the new and fancy build system code :).
>>
>> Any opinions?
>> I tend to merge it and then make a release.
>>
>
>I guess it depends when you are planning the next release.  What else
>is already in trunk or planned?  Is that enough for a release?  If so
>I'd tend to small release quickly then we have time otherwise it might
>be a while until the release.

Not sure. We already have a good bunch of new features and fixes in
trunk making worth a release, I think. But no plans so far, still needs
to be discussed.
Hold on, I'll post with news soon.


>Need time for test + time for test in the trunk, plus any impact on
>translation since I havn't really tracked how many strings have been
>changed,

Don't worry about translations. Usually we do a string freeze one or
two weeks before doing a release so translators have time to update.


>TODO List (Major items only)
>
>I don't know what the impact on plugins is yet, I tried to build the

Any problems will quickly show up once the code is in trunk.


>Has anyone tried to build it on Windows?  I don't have windows build
>capability.

I will try building it on Windows next week. I don't expect much
problems, at least not more than usual with build stuff on Windows...:)

Regards,
Enrico

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