On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Michael Banck <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 04:51:49PM -0400, Geoffrey Hutchison wrote: >> > Any progress on this? The Debian freeze is approaching in a couple of >> > months, so I it would be nice to include Avogadro-1.2.0 into the next >> > version. > >> I think we should probably fix as many bugs as possible and push out >> 1.1.x as 1.2, even though it'll be missing a few features. Is there a >> date for the freeze? When do you want something? > > The hard freeze is early November, but early October would be > appreciated to leave some time for integration etc.
Sounds like something we could work towards. > >> The relative quiet is that Marcus came to visit Pittsburgh and we've >> been assembling a "hit list" to get as many things ready for an >> Avogadro v2 release. The new rendering architecture is a huge >> improvement, but day-to-day usability needs a bit of work. > > If avogadro2 is out by then, I can see about getting it packaged, but it > might be premature to replace avogadro1 with it for the Debian release. > Avogadro 2 is totally compatible with being installed in the same prefix as Avogadro 1, would it be reasonable to package it as as well as Avogadro 1 rather than replacing? The executable is avogadro2, the libraries have different names, share directory etc. Just a thought, if not then I am fine with holding off but I think it would be nice to consider. Thanks for pushing us on this - it would be great to get what we can in before the freeze. Marcus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ Avogadro-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/avogadro-devel
