Im convinced, 1.8.1 for iOS only it is On 6/11/12 3:45 PM, "Brian LeRoux" <[email protected]> wrote:
>I'd like to propose we take jesses suggestion but with the tweak that >we do not add a new patch level. The downstream distribution would >just read: > >phonegap-1.8.x.zip > >wherein the ios distrib would be based on 1.8.1 and all others based on >1.8.0 > >I feel this is maintainable and easiest on implementors for platforms >that do not need to rock a patch tag. Thoughts? > > > >On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote: >> Android will not be merging 1.8.1 back into master, since it will be >>based >> on 1.8.0 pre-CordovaWebView. >> >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Michael Brooks >><[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> > >>> > Hmm.. Can we have multiple tags in git pointing to the same commit? >>>This >>> > way we COULD tag all platforms, but non-ios platforms' 1.8.1 just >>>points >>> > to the same commit as 1.8.0. >>> >>> >>> Yes, a tag is just a reference to a SHA. However, we still need to >>>update >>> the VERSION file for each platform. >>> >>> All platforms but iOS should be able to branch off 1.8.0, update the >>>code, >>> and merge it back: >>> >>> - `git checkout -b 1.8.0 new-release` >>> - update the version to 1.8.1 >>> - `git commit -am "Version 1.8.1" >>> - `git tag 1.8.1` >>> - `git checkout master` >>> - `git merge new-release` >>> - `git branch -d new-release` >>> - `git push origin` >>> >>> Am I missing something? >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Hmm.. Can we have multiple tags in git pointing to the same commit? >>>This >>> > way we COULD tag all platforms, but non-ios platforms' 1.8.1 just >>>points >>> > to the same commit as 1.8.0. >>> > >>> > On 6/11/12 2:41 PM, "Jesse" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > >I still think we should serve the new updated+package distribution, >>>just >>> > >not modify platforms that do not have changes. >>> > >Call it a hotfix ... >>> > > >>> > >On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > > >>> > >> The thing is that the downstream distribution of cordova >>>(phonegap) >>> gets >>> > >> *a lot* of exposure/downloads via a single archive containing all >>> > >>platform >>> > >> implementations. >>> > >> >>> > >> Tagging a 1.8.1 or 1.8.0.1 on a single platform and blogging >>>about it >>> > >> would probably work for the (small) user base that is involved on >>>the >>> > >> issue tracker+mailing list, and is comfortable with git, etc. >>>However >>> > >>for >>> > >> the vast majority of users these are all "hoops" they have to go >>> through >>> > >> and, in light of a latest point release crashing for them already, >>> > >> probably would just add to their frustration. >>> > >> >>> > >> If we want to be up front and honest about the issue and how to >>>fix >>> it, >>> > >>as >>> > >> well as provide as simple a solution to people who may have fallen >>> into >>> > >> the issue in the first place, I am of the opinion we should tag >>>1.8.1 >>> > >> across the board, blog about it _AND_ host up another dist. >>> > >> >>> > >> Would love to hear what non-Adobe folks have to say about this. >>> > >> >>> > >> On 6/11/12 2:30 PM, "Jesse" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >> >>> > >> >Before I tip my hand on a vote ... >>> > >> >Is there any chance of a middle ground here? >>> > >> >Updating all platforms to 1.8.1 for the benefit of one platform >>>seems >>> > >>like >>> > >> >a lot of overhead to address a change in one. >>> > >> > >>> > >> >Could we adopt packaging a 1.8.0.1.zip which would include the >>> updated >>> > >>iOS >>> > >> >code, and iOS code tags, but no changes to the other platforms? >>>or >>> > >> >something similar? >>> > >> > >>> > >> >Of course this would require adding a little documentation to the >>> > >>release, >>> > >> >to say what was addressed, and what platforms were changed, but >>>still >>> > >> >considerably easier than the tag->domino effect we have now. IMO >>> > >> > >>> > >> >On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >> > >>> > >> >> +1 release 1.8.1 >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> On 6/11/12 2:15 PM, "Brian LeRoux" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >So we have a fairly big issue in iOS 1.8 wherein a PhoneGap >>>app is >>> > >> >> >crashing if the user swipes down the notification centre while >>> > >>in-app. >>> > >> >> >The question is whether this is a bug big enough to cut an >>>1.8.1 >>> > >> >> >official release for all platforms or if pointing users to the >>> minor >>> > >> >> >tag is enough. >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> >[+1] release 1.8.1 >>> > >> >> >[ -1] do not release 1.8.1 >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> >I think a tag should suffice but if implementors have no >>>trouble >>> > >> >> >tagging a release then we might as well save Shaz/Becky the >>> > >> >> >email/twitter complaint! >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> >-- >>> > >> >@purplecabbage >>> > >> >risingj.com >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >-- >>> > >@purplecabbage >>> > >risingj.com >>> > >>> > >>>
