I'll build an installer with some modifications to the text files and
post it on the panotools site, and let this list know. If there's no
objections to the modifications I made someone can then upload it to
Sourceforge, or I can make some more modifications. That OK with you?

allard

On Jul 22, 7:03 pm, Yuval Levy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Allard,
>
> do I understand correctly that you are building the release so that we
> can upload it to the official Sourceforge repository?
>
> Yuv
>
> allard wrote:
> > will fix this but not before the weekend I think
>
> > allard
>
> > On Jul 20, 10:22 am, Yuval Levy <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> allard wrote:
> >>> The warnings at the
> >>> first screen of the installer don't make much sense yet because I have
> >>> not adapted that particular piece of text. Also, because it is based
> >>> on the officially dubbed 0.8 release 4008, while Ad has already
> >>> released 4012, the page it refers you to after installation says this
> >>> is an old version....
> >> welcome to the differences between "snapshots" and final releases.
>
> >> remember your first installer, when you removed the call to the URL that
> >> shows the welcome page? you want to do that for a release.
>
> >> the idea of the web page redirect is that snapshots are short lived -
> >> hence upon installation the users are directed to a webpage that tells
> >> them whether they have the bleeding edge / latest snapshot or not.
>
> >> it could be extended to releases, but I would do it differently. there
> >> is no need for dynamics, so rather than the url with ?SVN=... I would
> >> put a fix URL inside url.txt, pointing it to a web page that is specific
> >> for that release, 
> >> e.g.http://hugin.sourceforge.net/installed/0.8.0.shtml(whichdoes not exist
> >> yet) and put on that page the information relevant to the release.
>
> >> and: for an official release package you want to polish the warnings and
> >> other text. they are all snapshot specific. one wants to hope that we
> >> did some polishing before releasing final 0.8.0.
>
> >> Ad (and anybody else) can continue to build and publish snapshots, the
> >> system will be trimmed so that it points you to the very latest based on
> >> SVN number. If 64bit snapshots become current and asynchronized with
> >> 32bit snapshots, we may need a more fine grained solution in the short
> >> term. in the long term i'd like to see both 32 and 64 bit snapshots
> >> produced with a single script like the one used by Ad.
>
> >> Yuv
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