Any update on the release checklist?

On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Geoffrey Hutchison <
geoff.hutchi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> We have generally used a release branch for bug-fixes. Those who are
> interested in keeping with stable bug-fixes are suggested to use the
> openbabel-2-3-x release branch. I fully believe releasing bug fix releases
> with every commit will drive people crazy.
>
> Also, the version numbering (e.g., 2.4) generally refers to fairly major
> releases. That said, if someone is willing to help make 2 releases a year,
> that would be most welcome.
>
> As far as a release checklist, I thought there was one on the wiki, but I
> don't see it. I'll check through my notes and put something up, but with
> travel and vacation, it may not happen for a week or so.
>
> Thanks and best regards,
> -Geoff
>
>
> On Monday, August 4, 2014, Ed Kohlwey <ekohl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If someone else would like to help out with version releases, I would
>>> personally be eternally grateful. :-)
>>>
>>
>> Great - I would be happy to do that. I would suggest looking at cutting a
>> release on the current master and as bugs are fixed we can create new
>> hotfix releases. My personal preference is to release bugfixes early and
>> often - perhaps as often as every bugfix commit. I would additionally
>> suggest creating new minor releases every 6 months or so.
>>
>> I as well as other folks on my team will be happy to assist in doing so.
>> Do you have a release procedure or anything outlined already? How would you
>> like to go about coordinating this activity?
>>
>>
>>> Mind if we (the community) ask a bit more about what you're planning on
>>> doing?
>>>
>>
>> Unfortunately I don't think I can comment much beyond what I've said at
>> the moment.
>>
>
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