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Re: 5.1.6 Release Update

 

They can get libraries using lite release as well, it's just install time
download.
But probably many like me never install libraries anyway (I have official
libs in separate git checkout).

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:35 AM Ian McInerney <Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Considering that there are also changes to the library in the releases,
> does it make sense to package the light releases for the versioned
> (non-testing/nightly) releases. I would think that in this case users would
> want the updated libraries.
>
> -Ian
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 12:33 PM Andrew Lutsenko <anlutsenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Windows 5.1.6 builds seem to be uploaded as well but no lite release?
>> https://kicad-downloads.s3.cern.ch/index.html?prefix=windows/stable/
>>
>> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 2:59 AM Jean-Samuel Reynaud <js.reynaud@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> KiCad 5.1.6 is now available on Ubuntu PPA since 2 days.
>>>
>>> And some statistics on May 2020:
>>>
>>> By Ubuntu version (only for 5.1 download):
>>> Focal (20.04)      499.00 ( 8%)
>>> Eoan (19.10)       389.00 ( 6%)
>>> Bionic (18.04)    4753.00 (76%)
>>> Xenial (16.04)     582.00 ( 9%)
>>> Totals            6223.00
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 15/05/2020 à 04:56, Adam Wolf a écrit :
>>> > Mac builds have been uploaded, just the same as all the other 5.1
>>> > releases.  Have a good weekend, everyone!
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 3:48 PM Kevin Cozens <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On 2020-05-13 4:11 p.m., Rene Pöschl wrote:
>>> >>> You must pull the tagged commit otherwise you get whatever got
>>> merged last.
>>> >>
>>> >> Ok, thank you. With the v6 libraries no longer compatible with v5 I
>>> was
>>> >> expecting to see a branch, not just a tag. Does this mean the v5
>>> libraries
>>> >> are no longer being maintained or will they be branched later if a
>>> change is
>>> >> required to a v5 library?
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Cheers!
>>> >>
>>> >> Kevin.
>>> >>
>>> >> http://www.ve3syb.ca/               | "Nerds make the shiny things
>>> that
>>> >> https://www.patreon.com/KevinCozens | distract the mouth-breathers,
>>> and
>>> >>                                      | that's why we're powerful"
>>> >> Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172          |
>>> >> #include <disclaimer/favourite>     |             --Chris Hardwick
>>> >>
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