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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

2016-02-19 8:49 GMT+01:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Den 19/02/2016 07.57 skrev "Cirilo Bernardo" <cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> I think if there were significant changes to what's on github then we
>> should just put the new tag on the same revisions as the old tag. We
>> wouldn't want people to update expecting bug fixes and suddenly they have
>> issues because they updated the libs.  The lib maintainers need to establish
>> some protocol for releases etc.
>
> I don't think it is enough to just have the lib maintainera have a defined
> process. We have three project parts where the user expect them to work
> together, even of we are different people with little overlap, we should
> align across and only call it released when all tags are aligned across
> projects.

I forgot to mention the kicad-i18n repo, but that is also important.
We might want to have a short string freeze of a week or two probably.

>>
>> - Cirilo
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I need a clear answer. If we don't want to update, then we shall move
>>> the tag on the libs to the 4.0.1 tag on the libs.
>>>
>>> 2016-02-15 19:36 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> > I'm not sure how much of a difference it makes with the github
>>> > libraries
>>> > since the contents of the libraries can change even if you don't update
>>> > your fp-lib-table.  Shipping the updated fp-lib-table wont make any
>>> > difference unless the user chooses to copy the new one.  The schematic
>>> > libraries however are a different matter.  We should probably keep
>>> > those
>>> > the same through out the entire stable 4 release series rather than
>>> > breaking users schematics.  I know Chris's rescue code goes a long way
>>> > in mitigating this issue but I would still like to avoid users having
>>> > to
>>> > rescue a schematic during a stable release series.
>>> >
>>> > On 2/15/2016 1:29 PM, Carl Poirier wrote:
>>> >> The pretty repository with the old name still exists for as long as
>>> >> needed. My question is about having lib differences between bugfix
>>> >> releases. In this case, the fp-lib-table will be updated so that 4.0.3
>>> >> will use the renamed lib whereas 4.0.2 uses the old lib.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> Carl
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 2:40 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >> <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>     2016-02-14 17:07 GMT+01:00 Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >>     <mailto:carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>> >>     > We have some new libraries to add to the fp-lib-table and one to
>>> >> rename. If
>>> >>     > we do so now, when we'll be tagging 4.0.3, it will include the
>>> >> changes.
>>> >>     >
>>> >>     > Would this be permitted in such a release? If not, what about
>>> >> version 4.1?
>>> >>
>>> >>     I am not exactly sure, but what about we just do not perform the
>>> >>     rename (for the release), but just add the new ones, then there is
>>> >>     little change for the user to experience errors, or am I mistaken?
>>> >>
>>> >>     > On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 7:10 AM, Nick Østergaard
>>> >>     <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>> >>     >>
>>> >>     >> 2016-02-14 12:18 GMT+01:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >>     <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>> >>     >> > Ok, so we tag the latest snapshot of the libraries as
>>> >> suggested
>>> >>     by the
>>> >>     >> > librarians, and will do the same with the docs to get the
>>> >>     latest fixes
>>> >>     >> > and translations there too.
>>> >>     >> >
>>> >>     >> > Wayne, I wonder why you tagged the release kicad-4.0.2
>>> >> instead
>>> >>     of just
>>> >>     >> > 4.0.2 as you did for 4.0.0 and 4.0.1.
>>> >>     >>
>>> >>     >> Hmm, I think that is just a name set in the lp web ui, which
>>> >> can be
>>> >>     >> edited.
>>> >>     >>
>>> >>     >> > 2016-02-13 22:59 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh
>>> >>     <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>> >>     >> >> Did we tag 4.0.1?  I thought we just tagged 4.0 and used it
>>> >>     for 4.0.1
>>> >>     >> >> but I'm not sure.  I don't think the docs have any of the
>>> >> new
>>> >>     stuff
>>> >>     >> >> like
>>> >>     >> >> the one button board update yet so it may be OK to tag the
>>> >>     docs 4.0.2.
>>> >>     >> >>
>>> >>     >> >> On 2/13/2016 4:56 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>> >>     >> >>> I expect we tag a new snapshot of the libraries and docs
>>> >> again.
>>> >>     >> >>>
>>> >>     >> >>> 2016-02-13 22:51 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh
>>> >>     <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>> >>     >> >>>> Just a heads up, stable version 4.0.2 has been released.
>>> >>     This is a
>>> >>     >> >>>> bug
>>> >>     >> >>>> fix release so when the build devs get a chance, please
>>> >>     create builds
>>> >>     >> >>>> for the new stable release packages.  Thank you everyone
>>> >> for
>>> >>     your
>>> >>     >> >>>> efforts to make this possible.
>>> >>     >> >>>>
>>> >>     >> >>>> Cheers,
>>> >>     >> >>>>
>>> >>     >> >>>> Wayne
>>> >>     >> >>>>
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