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Re: Stable release 4 is out!

 

You might want to substitute footprint for pretty.  Developers know that
pretty is synonymous with the footprint file format but users most
likely will not.  This should prevent any confusion.

On 12/1/2015 4:48 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> Hi Carl et al.
> 
> I am thinking of makeing a copy of the *.pretty repos in a tar.gz and
> put it on downloads.kicad-pcb.org/pretties/kicad-pretty-4.0.0.{tar.gz,zip}
> for the ease of packagers and other people?
> 
> But is this path naming good?
> 
> 
> 2015-11-30 5:36 GMT+01:00 Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> The kicad-library repository and all non-empty .pretty repositories have
>> been tagged as well!
>>
>> Congrats to everyone. It's a great day today!
>>
>> Carl Poirier
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Wonderful!  Thanks all!
>>>
>>> I should be able to push the button on an OS X download tonight, and I'll
>>> sanity check and then push it again with the proper fancy name tomorrow :)
>>>
>>> Adam Wolf
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/29/2015 04:05 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>>>> 2015-11-29 21:39 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>> I just finished rolling out KiCad 4.0.0.  Many thanks to everyone who
>>>>>> made this possible.  Each and every one of you deserve to sit back and
>>>>>> enjoy this accomplishment.  I have a few minor requests before I make
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> trip to my refrigerator to grab a cold one to celebrate.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Someone please add an announcement the to blog page on the KiCad
>>>>>> website?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, I am on it. It will be available shortly.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> The footprint, symbol and 3D model library, documentation, and
>>>>>> translation repos need to be tagged 4.0.0 so future package builds can
>>>>>> pull the proper version.  At some point in the future we may need to
>>>>>> create 4.0.0 branches of the library, documentation, and translation
>>>>>> repos but for now the tags should suffice.  Please do not make any
>>>>>> commits to these repos until after they are tagged.
>>>>>
>>>>> Commiting should not prevent you to tag commits in git, and I don't
>>>>> even think so in bzr. :)
>>>>
>>>> You are correct.  I had a brain cramp.  You just have to remember which
>>>> commit needs to be tagged if you make any commits after the announcement.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> What do we need to do as far as creating automated builds for the
>>>>>> correct version of the documentation?  I know packagers on some
>>>>>> platforms will need pre-built documentation for the 4.0 release.  This
>>>>>> shouldn't be a significant issue until we start documenting new
>>>>>> features
>>>>>> during the next development cycle.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am planning to just build the latest docs and make them available on
>>>>> downloads.kicad-pcb.org/docs/kicad-doc.{tar.gz,zip} or something.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Please do not swamp me with patches and new feature merge requests
>>>>>> over
>>>>>> the next few days.  I have some of my own coding that I need to get
>>>>>> done
>>>>>> for the next development cycle so I'm not going to have a lot of time
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> do code reviews and I would like to reduce the number hours a week
>>>>>> I've
>>>>>> been spending working on KiCad for a few weeks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for finally calling the release.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks again everyone!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wayne
>>>>
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