James,

We might be interested in helping out with the Windows build. We have access
to a linux shared server and several Windows 7 machines with Visual Studio
2008 / 2010.

Let me know if this works for you?

Christian Menge

FreedomWorks Inc.

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On reFri, May 7, 2010 at 12:06 PM, James Turner <[email protected]> wrote:

> I want to make a 2.1 FG release, at the end of this month, or the very
> start of June.
>
> As far as I can see, the current code is pretty good - many bugs have been
> fixed since 2.0, and while I'm sure some new ones have crept in, I don't
> have many code quality concerns - if we were to cut tarballs from the source
> code today, we'd definitely be in a better place than 2.0 in terms of bugs.
>
> (If people know of regressions from 2.0, or regressions in 2.0 from 1.9.x,
> I hope they would mention them here, or even in the bugtracker)
>
> Anyway, the key thing - what are the steps to make a release happen. I'm
> seeking to capture the actual steps (and ideally script them), so even if
> Curt & Durk both get hit by the proverbial bus tomorrow, we can still make a
> Flightgear release ever again. But also, I'm seeking to remove the human
> factors from the release process, and especially not feel that we're
> overloading people just because a release needs to happen - eg, around
> LinuxTag Durk is often quite busy organising things :)
>
> My build system ( http://zakalawe.ath.cx:8080/  ) is working well for Mac
> and Linux - MinGW is giving me some pain, I will look into cross-compiling
> mingw this weekend. If anyone wants to volunteer some time, a Windows box
> with Visual Studio, some disk space, and bandwidth, I am happy to work with
> them to get an automated VS build going. Adding more automated steps, even
> ones which only happen for 'special' builds (eg, a release candidate) is
> extremely trivial.
>
> Regards,
> James
>
>
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