Hi, 2008/2/17, Hamish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Martin Landa wrote: > > I also created initial version of release-news page for RC5 > > http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.3.0RC5-News > > > > I have a couple questions here, just to be sure > > > > 1) I copied announcement text from the previous release-news page > > (RC4) and I made some minor improvements in text (note wxPython, > > etc.). Anyway this text is missing in rc3-rc1 release-news pages. I > > guess should be included in all release-new pages including RC's. Hamish: > eh? what text was missing? about wx?
compare http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.3.0RC4-News and http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Release/6.3.0RC3-News > > 2) List of changes, the list reflects only changes made from the last > > release candidate (so rc2 reflects rc2-rc1, rc3:r3-r2, rc4:r4-r3). > > Shouldn't be the list accumulative? I mean rc2:rc2-rc1, rc3:rc3-rc1, > > rc4:rc4-rc1, rc5-rc5-rc1. > > For RC announcements I'd just list major changes since the last RC in > bullet points. For the final release we should try and list major new > features since 6.2. > see http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gis.grass.devel/24802/ > > For more detail tools/cvs2cl.pl (or svn equivalent) can produce the > changelog back to 6.3.0 branch creation, and before that date from the > point 6.2.0 branched away from HEAD. see: > http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_6.2_Feature_Plan#TODO > In the past the release manager put the Changelog in the release > ..tar.gz and the shorter inter-release changelog was posted to the > website after that. > > 3) There are milestones for rc1:rc3, but not for rc4. > > http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/milestone/6.3.0RC3 > > I think milestone for 6.3.0 would be enough here, milestones for each > > RC are not necessary I think and maybe confusing when reporting the > > new ticket? > > I agree, just one milestone for 6.3.0 is enough. OK, I will modify rc3-rc1 to reflect 6.3.0 as the milestone. > Remember the old milestone "tracker": > http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_6.3_Feature_Plan#Must_do Martin -- Martin Landa <landa.martin gmail.com> * http://gama.fsv.cvut.cz/~landa * _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
