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Re: Deprecate debs for 0.9.22

 

Hello Andy,

I think it would be a good idea to mark them as released. This would
clean up the bug tracker very nicely, and make it more manageable.

Is everyone else in agreement with this?

Andy; are you volunteering? :-)

Best wishes, Helen



On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:15 +0100, Andrew Finch wrote:
> While we're at it, should we mark all the 'Fix committed' bugs as
> released? Launchpad still regards them as open until you mark them as
> Fix Released.
> 
> Andy. 
> 
> 2009/9/16 Jonathan Thomas <jonathan.oomph@xxxxxxxxx>
>         The .DEB installer on the download page has been updated to
>         Version 0.9.34.  I'm not going to blog about the update quite
>         yet.  Let's see if this new installer causes any big issues
>         first. =)  It's quite a bit different than the previous one.
>         It has an improved "postinst" file, the new re-factored folder
>         structure, a new bin file, a new location (/usr/share instead
>         of /usr/local/share), and includes all of the mime, man,
>         pixmaps, and other installation files.  It also includes the 7
>         most common language packs.
>         
>         I tested this locally, and in VirtualBox (on a clean Ubuntu
>         9.04 64 bit system).  It seemed to work great, so cross your
>         fingers.
>         
>         Thanks,
>         -Jonathan
>         
>         
>         
>         On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Jonathan Thomas
>         <jonathan.oomph@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>                 Helen, I agree with you.  I have been planning on
>                 updating the .deb with our newest version, but all the
>                 re-factoring made me a bit hesitant.  Anyway, I will
>                 try and update the .deb soon.
>                 
>                 Thanks,
>                 -Jonathan
>                 
>                 
>                 
>                 On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Helen McCall
>                 <wildnfree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>                         I am re-sending this one because my earlier
>                         send never arrived
>                         from the list so might have got lost.
>                         
>                         A high proportion of the bug reports we are
>                         currently getting all relate
>                         to the experimental .deb packages for OpenShot
>                         0.9.22
>                         
>                         I am suggesting that these packages be removed
>                         from the download, and
>                         replaced with the new packages so that bug
>                         reports are relevant to the
>                         development of OpenShot.
>                         
>                         I have started a FAQ page on Launchpad, and
>                         added a FAQ about upgrading
>                         from 0.9.22
>                         
>                         If we remove 0.9.22 from the downloads I will
>                         be able to then deprecate
>                         the historic bug reports and we will then have
>                         much more manageable bug
>                         management.
>                         
>                         Best wishes, Helen
>                         
>                         
>                         
>                         
>                 
>                 
>         
>         
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