Re: [Audacity-devel] 1.3.13rc3 freeze
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From: Vaughan J. <va...@au...> - 2011-04-07 22:17:57
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On 4/6/2011 9:25 PM, Gale (Audacity Team) wrote: > Vaughan wrote: >> All the rc3's except ANSI are posted. Please begin testing. > > ANSI were posted a while ago: > http://audacity.googlecode.com/files/audacity-win-1.3.13rc3.zip > http://audacity.googlecode.com/files/audacity-win-1.3.13rc3.exe Please let RM and/or the lists know when you post them. > > >> Next freeze is 19:00 UTC on April 5. > > You mean April 8, I presume? Yes. Typo. Meant April 8. Although if I could specify it should be due a day before I wrote it should be due, I'd specify we get 2.0 out a year ago. :-) > > The Google Code downloads page is a mess with rc1's, 2's and 3's. Shall I > remove the old ones as usual, and note to do this on > http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Process#Release_Candidates? I'd like to avoid lots of cross-editing on that page while I'm RM. And I have some exceptions to some of the changes that have been made since my major edit. Will get to those later. > > Ed was asking if the Manual should freeze while the code freeze was in > place, and I suggested "no" because the Manual would have to change if a > P1/P2 fix demanded it, and because at the moment the Manual hasn't quite > kept up with the code changes anyway. I think this is the fourth separate thread where I'm in a discussion about this. I already answered in an off-list thread among Manual Team. Will re-post that on these lists, where it really should happen. >In future we're aiming to keep the > online Manual up-to-date with the current Nightly Builds if everyone is > agreeable to that, so that there aren't mistakes and omissions in the last > minute rush. +1. > > However Ed has a point in that if we don't freeze the Manual, then Win/Mac > packagers could pull slightly different versions of the Manual. We have that > issue now in that the Extended Import Preferences are incomplete in Martyn's > builds and a bit less incomplete in mine, and could be different again in > Leland's. I did not know about that. Aren't you all building from the same code?!!! That's what "freeze" means! >I have now finished that page off as best I can, so at least it's > correct online. So what I was thinking was maybe packagers shouldn't build > the help project (I guess normally they don't anyway) and Release Manager > should delegate someone to pull the Manual and post it, so that everyone > used that version. Of course for stable we might want to have the Manual > finished and approved for rc1 anyway, barring P1/P2 fixes. I will update the Release Process page for that. > > I noticed Martyn's 1.3.13rc3 again has the later msvc* dll's so I presume > that's all he has. Did we decide what if anything to do about that? Thanks for checking. I thought that was resolved already. Martyn? - Vaughan |