Reposting Tony's message about RC3 in a new thread with an updated subject line.
-viral On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 9:00:30 PM UTC+5:30, Tony Kelman wrote: > > Release candidate 3 is now available: > > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/linux/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc3-linux-x86_64.tar.gz > > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/linux/x86/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc3-linux-i686.tar.gz > > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/osx/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc3-osx10.7+.dmg > > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/winnt/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc3-win64.exe > > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/winnt/x86/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc3-win32.exe > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/checksums/julia-0.5.0-rc3.sha256 > https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/checksums/julia-0.5.0-rc3.md5 > > This has backported the addition of proxy support for the package manager > via libcurl on Linux and Mac (libgit2 should support proxies fine on > Windows without needing libcurl). Please test and report any issues. There > are some open pull requests fixing issues involving precompilation that we > will likely want to make a release candidate 4 with towards the end of the > week or early next week, but if nothing else major comes up, that could be > our last RC before tagging 0.5.0 final. > > > On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 5:38:20 AM UTC-7, Tony Kelman wrote: >> >> I have just tagged and uploaded release candidate 2 for Julia version >> 0.5.0. Binaries are available from >> >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/linux/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc2-linux-x86_64.tar.gz >> >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/linux/x86/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc2-linux-i686.tar.gz >> >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/osx/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc2-osx10.7+.dmg >> >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/winnt/x64/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc2-win64.exe >> >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/winnt/x86/0.5/julia-0.5.0-rc2-win32.exe >> >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/checksums/julia-0.5.0-rc2.sha256 >> https://s3.amazonaws.com/julialang/bin/checksums/julia-0.5.0-rc2.md5 >> For gpg signatures (with this key http://julialang.org/juliareleases.asc) >> of the Linux tar.gz binaries, append .asc to the filename. >> >> (arm binaries are taking a while to build, I will upload them later - we >> will also put links to this release candidate on the web site soon) >> >> The primary thing this does not yet include that we do plan on getting >> into the final 0.5.0 release is proxy support for the package manager. A >> preliminary version of that has been merged to master but still has some >> build system issues that need to be worked out. We will put out a release >> candidate 3 next week that will hopefully have this resolved, along with >> any other major bug fixes that happen by then. If all goes well and no >> major blocking issues come up after that, RC3 could possibly be the last >> release candidate and promoted to final, but we will see how it goes next >> week. Follow the progress at >> https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/17418 and please report any >> issues you find. >> >> -Tony >> >>