Julian Foad wrote: > Claudio Fontana wrote: > > I am currently helping Karl with some project maintainment > > tasks, and I was worried about grep not having a release in > > quite some time, even though one would be very much needed.
Am I reading this correctly? Are you, very gently, offering your help, Claudio? Seeing that you now have an address @gnu.org, all it takes is an okay from Stepan to give you commit access to grep's repository, no? > I really think it is best to try to release the fixes that we > have before working on more changes of any sort. Indeed, getting the ball rolling is the only thing now. > * prepare a Change List (distilled from the ChangeLog and bug > tracker) I will go and do this, when you do the things below, Julian. :) Tony, can you help me with this? > * decide whether to call it 2.5.3 or 2.6.0 Ehm, shouldn't that be 2.5.2? Have I missed a release!? > * submit the RC package to a translation team such as > http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/translation/registry.cgi?domain=grep > (We should first merge in the work that they have already done.) Yes, merging in current translations should be done first of all. > * review the changes (analyse them, check that they are > documented, etc.) The changes in coloring stuff aren't documented yet, so Charles' consolidated document patch should go in too, with some tweaks. Benno
