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Re: Issues with zim release 0.66

 

No, if you are using the snapshot ppa you get a daily build anyway. The rc
is in the ppa with "stable" releases.

Regards,

Jaap

On Tue, May 9, 2017, 17:30 Gergely K. <pihentagy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Should I do something to switch to that version?
>
> thanks
> Gergo
>
> $ apt-cache policy zim
> zim:
>   Installed: 0.66-SNAPSHOT-t201705080613~ubuntu16.04.1
>   Candidate: 0.66-SNAPSHOT-t201705080613~ubuntu16.04.1
>   Version table:
>  *** 0.66-SNAPSHOT-t201705080613~ubuntu16.04.1 500
>         500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/jaap.karssenberg/zim-snapshots/ubuntu
> xenial/main amd64 Packages
>         500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/jaap.karssenberg/zim-snapshots/ubuntu
> xenial/main i386 Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>      0.65-2 500
>         500 http://hu.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64
> Packages
>         500 http://hu.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe i386
> Packages
>
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> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Jaap Karssenberg <
> jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Just updated the PPA with a version "0.67~rc1", so release candidate for
>> the next version. This release candidate should fix two critical issues and
>> a set of smaller issues, more patches are still in the queue.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jaap
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 10:09 AM Jaap Karssenberg <
>> jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> Turns out there are at least 2 critical and a number of other issues
>>> with the 0.66 release. To repair those a new release is needed soon, so
>>> best to consider 0.66 as a release candidate for 0.67 for now. Looking back
>>> releases often come in pairs, so I think we need a release strategy with
>>> release candidates that are tested by a broader audience going forward.
>>>
>>> Critical issues:
>>> 1. Headers in source pages disappear on editing - fix commited
>>> 2. Various segfaults related to external applications
>>>   a. opening files or folders in external applications from zim - under
>>> investigation
>>>   b. when files are changed by an external application not started by
>>> zim - to be confirmed ?
>>>
>>> Root cause of item 2 is not yet understood - see the issue tracker for
>>> more notes:
>>> https://github.com/jaap-karssenberg/zim-desktop-wiki/issues/7
>>>
>>> For other fixes committed so far see:
>>> https://github.com/jaap-karssenberg/zim-desktop-wiki/commits/master
>>>
>>> If you find other bugs in 0.66 compared to 0.65 that you want to
>>> nominate for the release fix, please open a ticket in the github tracker.
>>> Will look at launchpad bugs as well, but let's make a new start with the
>>> new tracker for this.
>>>
>>> Fixes are not yet available in the PPA due to move from bzr to git. Will
>>> update the PPAs in the coming week to start building from the git
>>> repository.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Jaap
>>>
>>>
>>>
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