Greetings. On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:56:37 +0200 Joerg Jung <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 11 Aug 2016, at 16:17, Christoph Lohmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:17:30 +0200 Paul Menzel <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> Dear suckless folks, > >> > >> > >> st 0.6 was released in June 2015, that means over a year ago. > >> > >> Since then, there were another 76 commits included into the master branch. > >> > >> ``` > >> $ git describe --tags origin/master > >> 0.6-76-g308bfbf > >> ``` > >> > >> Are there plans to get release 0.7(?) out, so that users, not building > >> from repository, but from release source archives, can profit from them? > > > > There shouldn’t be users not building from the repository. > > The release source comes out of the repository, so everything fine... eeeh ;) > > Seriously, you really want to start again the same stupid discussion about > releases and > version numbers, which last time led to splitting the mailing lists into dev > and hackers? > > Let’s summarise what we have: > There are users who build from release sources and there is nothing wrong > with it. > There are also packages available for most major distributions build from the > release > tarballs, and users which use these packages, again nothing wrong with it. > > If you do not want this, you may really want to remove all existing tarballs > and releases, > from suckless.org to state clear that these are not wanted and to avoid the > above, but > why did you provided them in the first then? > ... and even if you do not provide them any longer, people will likely start > rolling/providing > and tagging own releases. For various reasons there are people which expect > and want > releases.
You are using Apple Mail. Please stop talking. It’s not useful at all. Sincerely, Christoph Lohmann
