From: Paul F. <pf....@gm...> - 2014-08-22 03:52:57
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On 8/21/14, John Ralls <jr...@ce...> wrote: > > On Aug 21, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Paul Franklin <pf....@gm...> wrote: > >> On 8/21/14, Nick Hall <ni...@gr...> wrote: >>> On 21/08/14 23:46, Paul Franklin wrote: >>>>>>>> It should be in unstable rather than stable. I can't get shell >>>>>>>> access >>>>>>>>>>>> working at the moment to move it. >>>>>>>> You should check with Josip but I believe that the >>>>>>>> "4.1.1-86bfff download for Windows" is indeed "stable" >>>>>>>> and is named that since it incorporates bugs fixed after >>>>>>>> 4.1.0 was released. The name problem was discussed >>>>>>>> on the bug tracker, I believe. >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I have moved it into unstable. It is closer to 4.1.0 than 4.1.1, >>>>>> which >>>>>> hasn't been released yet. >>>>>> >>>>>> This could get confusing if people report problems against 4.1.1 when >>>>>> they are really running a snapshot of the gramps41 maintenance >>>>>> branch. >>>>>> >>>>>> Nick. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> You should be arguing with Josip and not me. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> I'm not arguing with anyone. I've just moved a snapshot which was >>> giving the incorrect impression that 4.1.1 had been released. >>> >>> Nick. >>> >>> >> >> That's true. You're not arguing. >> >> You're not even discussing it. >> >> You're just doing what you want. >> Because you think it's a good idea. >> >> Even if others don't. >> >> Rather than considering other possibilities, >> such as renaming a name you consider a poor one, >> you are just making our Windows users more likely >> to download the older and more-buggy version. >> >> Whose side are you on? Yours, or the users? > > Paul, > > Which users? That AIO supports only M$Win users. They think they're getting > Gramps 4.1.1, which we haven't released. Even Enno, who's pretty active > here, thought that there was a 4.1.1. How is that helpful to anyone? > > For the record, the changes between 4.1.0 and Josip's "updated" release are > pretty trivial, far from sufficient to justify a release, or to cause much > trouble for rolling back to the release version: > > 86bfff6 7854: localisation Italian > 1537eed 7851: translations don't show in many labels > 325cac8 Fixed 0007840 and 0006655 and update German translation > bf7d9c4 7837: Fix path when using drag & drop to add media > 2706bfb 7842: Fix custom place types in the place editor > 604e9ac 7836: Limit the number of generations displayed in the ancestor > gramplet > bcb9141 7834: export of a subset of the tree fails > df23a12 Module fixups from gramps40 > 166dace 7828: Syntax Error with python3 on test function for Ukrainian > relations > 6f7f30f Mac bundle for Gramps 4.1.0 > 3b5eb5a Bump to 4.1.1 > > Setting that aside, Nick is the 4.1 release manager, so he decides what gets > released and what gets called stable. If you think he's being dictatorial, > hang out with the Gtk folks and see what Matthias Classen is like. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > I guess if nobody agrees that the creator of that file and the namer of that file deserves to be asked first about the disposition of that file, then there's nothing I can do to change that. Too bad nobody thought a little discussion might be OK. First. |