1.8.1 I say since the bug involves version 1.8.0 for Android. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote:
> Quick q (it might just be me over thinking here) what if another issue > comes up on another platform, say Android, and we need another hot fix. > What do we then label the Android commit? 1.8.1? Or 1.8.2? > > On 6/11/12 3:49 PM, "Filip Maj" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >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 > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > > >
