Re: [Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-11-06 Thread Jörg F . Wittenberger
On Nov 6 2017, Kon Lovett wrote: CHICKEN 4 LTS create a "Foundation for the Continuation" to support all NEKCIHCs ...for a to-be-defined length of "long term"; sign me up. Porting hundreds of modules and thousands LOC may or may not reveals issues. Once that's done only, we can see how we'd

Re: [Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-11-05 Thread Kon Lovett
CHICKEN 4 LTS create a "Foundation for the Continuation” to support all NEKCIHCs > On Nov 5, 2017, at 3:09 PM, Evan Hanson wrote: > > Hi all, > > I think we should: > > 0.) Fix 1399 in master and chicken-5. > 1.) Tag 4.13.0rc1. > 1.1, ...) Iterate until we have a good RC, release as 4.13.0. >

Re: [Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-11-05 Thread Evan Hanson
Hi all, I think we should: 0.) Fix 1399 in master and chicken-5. 1.) Tag 4.13.0rc1. 1.1, ...) Iterate until we have a good RC, release as 4.13.0. 2.) Rename master to chicken-4. 3.) Rename chicken-5 to master. From that point on we develop on master while chicken-4 gets security patches only. W

Re: [Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-11-04 Thread Christian Kellermann
* John Cowan [171028 22:15]: > On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Peter Bex wrote: > > Also, what happens to the CHICKEN 4 line after 5.0 is out? > > > > 1) Pick a EOL date for Chicken 4. > > 2) Stop accepting patches except security patches. > > 3) Accept security patches until the EOL date. >

Re: [Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-10-28 Thread John Cowan
On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Peter Bex wrote: Also, what happens to the CHICKEN 4 line after 5.0 is out? > 1) Pick a EOL date for Chicken 4. 2) Stop accepting patches except security patches. 3) Accept security patches until the EOL date. 4) Profit!!! -- John Cowan http://vrici

[Chicken-hackers] What to do with CHICKEN 4.13/4.12.1 release/snapshot?

2017-10-28 Thread Peter Bex
Hi all, I'm a bit confused what should be the best course of action regarding CHICKEN 4. Should we start the release process for 4.13, or should we merely make a 4.12.1 development snapshot? What are we going to do with #1399? Also, what happens to the CHICKEN 4 line after 5.0 is out? Cheers,