That's exactly what Michael is aiming for this time... a branch for the release revision 1.5.1 with bug fix releases 1.5.2+ .. and parallel development in trunk of 1.6
..ede On 24.01.2012 08:20, Uwe Dalluege wrote: > Hi Giuseppe, > > thank you for your very interesting suggestions. > > In the past we could change the manuals *after* the official > release was provided because the nightbuild could change every day. > I agree that we need a deadline not to change menues or functionality > to have time for changing the manuals too. > > But I think we should fix bugs in the official version too and not only > in the nightbuilds. > If there is a bug in the official version and it its fixed why > can we not update the official version (with a new build-number)? > So the official version would be always bug-free. > > New features should be for a new release in the nightbuild. > > What do you think? > > Regards > > Uwe > > > Am 23.01.2012 18:41, schrieb Giuseppe Aruta: >> Hi all, >> I am very busy in these days with my job so excuse me if I do a >> cumulative answer. >> >> I think we should leave all things as they are for OJ 1..5.1 without >> modifying anything. >> But we can leave a general common discussion and open a page for an >> up-to-come version of OJ (1.6? 2?) where we can define all the radical >> and non radical modifications of menus and plugins. >> >> The points. >> >> 1) As Uwe pointed it's hard to modify manuals if we have a software that >> is modified every version (modified in a better way, I say). That's why >> I gave up on upgrading the on-line manual/list of tool. >> On the other hand OpenJUMP evolves and we need to change. It is probably >> time to migrate to ELML/docbook or similar that make things more easy >> and fast to do. >> >> 2) To come close to academic needs, we can define a specific official >> version of OpenJUMP not only when all modifications are approved by the >> community but also when a basic manual, at least for Uwe's lessons, is >> prepared. Better if before September (the beginning of academic lessons, >> I believe). For instance: >> - we can freeze to add plugins or make modifications in February 2013 >> for the official realize (1.6) >> - on this time we modify the manual for 1.6 >> - the official realize can happen between August and September >> - of coarse only corrections of bugs will be allowed between February >> and September. >> On the same hand a the programming process goes on a 1.7 NB (to come on >> 2014 or 2015). The only problem will be that people who correct bugs >> between Feb and Sept hve to make corrections on both lineages (1.6 >> up-to-come-official and 1.7 NB) >> >> Now the other points, possibly under point 2, if approved. >> >> 3) I think that the zip discussion can be included into Larry Baker's >> proposal to add to OJ SkyJUMP tool that saves also the project file into >> the zip folder. >> >> 4) I don't use a lot delete all layer items tool. When I was studying OJ >> and made may Frankenstein OpenJUMP Jufre I also realized the rescue to >> have this tool close to other like toggle visibility. I would vote to >> hide it >> >> 5) I think we should improve menu descriptions, using icons but also >> changing names. I worked more with Kosmo SAIG and I found it very easy >> to use and very flexible, also because everything is well described and >> easy to understand, even for newbies in GIS. As Stefan pointed out, >> being so far away from OJ community, probably helped to see things in a >> different way. Let us leave open the discussion. >> >> 6) +1 to group Buffer tools under a submenu. >> >> regards and excuse me for a long mail >> >> Giuseppe Aruta (ex-academic) >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Try before you buy = See our experts in action! >> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers >> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, >> Metro Style Apps, more. 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