Thanks Larry,

I only have minor things, formatting and typos etc. so I'll just do a patch
against 0.7.0.

On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 1:24 PM, larry mccay <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lars -
>
> That period between a release and when the next version is copied to a new
> directory does happen to be a slightly awkward spot.
> Generally, yes, you copy the 0.7.0 version to an 0.8.0 directory and
> rebuild it all with 'ant'.
>
> Now, if you have a contribution for the docs then you can certainly do it
> in 0.7.0 - as long as it is for a feature that exists in 0.7.0.
> Then when someone else copies it to 0.8.0 it will move with it.
>
> We treat the current release docs as a living breathing documentation
> rather than freezing it with the release. This way we can fix
> things in it while working on the next release.
>
> It might make sense to add the copying of the directory to the next release
> as part of the release process. Though fixes to the docs for a recent
> release are easier when it is the latest version in the docs too. It is
> something to consider anyway.
>
> thanks,
>
> --larry
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 6:01 AM, Lars Francke <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Just a quick question about your documentation.
> >
> > I see that it's in SVN and versioned but what if I want to contribute a
> fix
> > now for the next version? Generate a patch for the latest (0.7.0) or copy
> > the docs over to a 0.8.0 directory and make my change there? Or something
> > different entirely.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lars
> >
>

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