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Re: 5.0 RC2 release

 

Could the people working on the MacOS and Windows packaging stuff use more
help?
I can help with testing for sure, and could also take on some tasks if
there is a list of things to do.

-Jon

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 4:55 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I mainly didn't push for announce rc1 because the new macos packaging
> scripts are not done, and there are some refactoring needed in the windows
> installer which has not been completed yet.
>
> 2018-03-25 18:32 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> On 03/25/2018 11:16 AM, Jon Evans wrote:
>>
>>> It seems like we are pretty close.
>>>
>>> Which of these are critical to get done for RC2 / which could be delayed?
>>> https://launchpad.net/kicad/+milestone/5.0.0-rc2
>>>
>>
>> I think we are pretty close to rc2.  I have a few action items which I
>> should be able to knock out this week.  We should shoot for next weekend
>> unless something unexpected comes up.
>>
>>
>>> Are there things that need to be done that aren't on the milestone yet?
>>>
>>
>> I'm not aware of anything.  If anyone else has anything to do, please tag
>> it for rc2.  rc2 will be a string freeze release so our translators have
>> time be v5 stable is released so please make any ui string changes before
>> then.
>>
>>
>>> Should we publicize this release a bit more than RC1 when it is ready?
>>>
>>
>> If by publicize you mean add to the kicad website blog, then yes we
>> should do that.  I meant to make an rc1 announcement but I just dropped the
>> ball on that one.
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>>
>>
>>> -Jon
>>>
>>>
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