Richard, I have created some mingw binaries for testing: http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/denemo-mingw/denemo-mingw-2.5.0.zip If all checks out I will upload the tarball and cp this binary over to the downloads folder.
Jeremiah On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 11:04 PM Jeremiah Benham <[email protected]> wrote: > > Richard, > I updated the version to 2.5.0 and created a branch off of that. I > have also created a tarball that will be the official unless some > showstopper comes up: > http://denemo.org/~jjbenham/denemo-release/denemo-2.5.0.tar.gz > I am going to build the mingw now. > > Jeremiah > > > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 11:57 AM Richard Shann <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2021-02-04 at 11:36 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote: > > > Richard, > > > Would you like me to create windows binaries for this? > > > > I think it best if we can keep to the same release procedures that > > we've used in the past. I'm a bit hazy about what we have done - I > > recall that I can't upload to ftp.gnu.org because they have out-of-date > > credentials for me and I was told that the only way to change them was > > to send an encrypted email to them which as I've never done such a > > thing sounded like a pain. I think you have always done the labelling > > of the release by creating a branch and changing configure.ac to read > > 2.5.0 and creating a taball and binaries with that version in it. > > The tarball I've submitted to the translationproject.org is purely for > > translations - it would report 2.4.5 as its version, but that's ok, as > > the translationproject people say it doesn't even have to be > > compilable, just so long as it has the right strings in it. > > > > > I know you are > > > also building the windows binaries but I read on some thread that you > > > are using a different version of lilypond than what is in my > > > overnight > > > builds. > > > > My build of windows binaries is hacked from yours just to allow me to > > debug windows problems - when I tried this week to build it LilyPond > > was altogether missing - I don't think I've ever intentionally tried to > > use a different LilyPond version with it. > > > > > Are the windows binaries that are to be distributed as the > > > official version now being built from your user? > > We should use your build as mine is just a hack - I recall having to > > set up a user called jbenham on my machine and install some files there > > to get it to work! > > > > It is long overdue to get this release out, so I'm glad you have the > > time to devote to it. > > > > > > Richard > >
