Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-04 Thread Jacek Caban
Hi Kai, On 04/01/15 12:11, Kai Tietz wrote: > Right, this isn't the first time we have this discussion. And I am in > hope it won't be the last time, as things need to change over time, or > need at least to be re-thought. I do agree that we don't need to complicate development ATM. Current dev

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-04 Thread Kai Tietz
2015-01-03 22:56 GMT+01:00 Ruben Van Boxem : > 2015-01-03 20:44 GMT+01:00 Kai Tietz : >> >> Yeah, the issue about releasing something not really completing a >> feature is ... well ... feeling bad. Nevertheless I admit that >> already a lot of changes went into master already, and it is obvious >>

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-04 Thread Jacek Caban
Hi Kai, On 03/01/15 20:44, Kai Tietz wrote: > Yeah, the issue about releasing something not really completing a > feature is ... well ... feeling bad. Nevertheless I admit that > already a lot of changes went into master already, and it is obvious > that our users are eager to get all this in an

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-03 Thread JonY
On 1/4/2015 05:56, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > It would all depend on how the developers handle this, but here's an idea: > - keep master stable (even more than it is now), merging finished features > and bugfixes only. > - create a staging branch which would contain all new features whenever a > f

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-03 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2015-01-03 20:44 GMT+01:00 Kai Tietz : > Yeah, the issue about releasing something not really completing a > feature is ... well ... feeling bad. Nevertheless I admit that > already a lot of changes went into master already, and it is obvious > that our users are eager to get all this in an offic

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-03 Thread Kai Tietz
Yeah, the issue about releasing something not really completing a feature is ... well ... feeling bad. Nevertheless I admit that already a lot of changes went into master already, and it is obvious that our users are eager to get all this in an official released version. Additionally it is gettin

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-03 Thread Jacek Caban
On 01/02/15 14:47, Erik van Pienbroek wrote: > It would definitely help us when mingw-w64 would do more frequent > releases. We had a discussion about that in the past, but there was no follow-up. The problem that I can see with past releases that I've been involved in is that there was always a l

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2015-01-02 Thread Erik van Pienbroek
Adrien Nader schreef op ma 15-12-2014 om 22:09 [+0100]: > Maybe smaller and more frequent releases? It seemed to me that a release > every 6-month or so (very roughly) would fit. I'm not arguing for strict > time-based release but rather looking at the tree something like 6 > months after the last

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2014-12-15 Thread Adrien Nader
On Mon, Dec 15, 2014, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 12/15/2014 10:25 AM, Adrien Nader wrote: > > Just to be sure, you mean 4.x and therefore all the other "experimental" > > features? > > Yes, I suspect you would call it 4.x as the 3.x branch would require > substantial > changes. I've mentio

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2014-12-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 12/15/2014 10:25 AM, Adrien Nader wrote: > Just to be sure, you mean 4.x and therefore all the other "experimental" > features? Yes, I suspect you would call it 4.x as the 3.x branch would require substantial changes. --

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2014-12-15 Thread Adrien Nader
Hi, On Mon, Dec 15, 2014, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Hello, > > The current stable release branch is not able to build the wine-gecko project > while the latest git checkout is. There are 5 new files and a dozen headers > with > missing or incorrect definitions that wine-gecko expects. > >

[Mingw-w64-public] RFE: New stable release

2014-12-15 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Hello, The current stable release branch is not able to build the wine-gecko project while the latest git checkout is. There are 5 new files and a dozen headers with missing or incorrect definitions that wine-gecko expects. When will the next stable branch release be made against what is in gi