Hi all, Olaf Meeuwissen writes:
> Hi all, > > After I posted my intent to release 1.0.29 on 2020-01-20, Ralph rolled > up his sleeves and started whacking compiler warnings ;-) That got me > off my butt and now we have fixed all the compiler warnings on Debian 10 > except for a select few. Those have MRs that look good enough to make > it into 1.0.29. See #120 for the current state. The Debian 10 builds are free of compiler warnings now! A big thanks to Ralph for helping out. Much appreciated. > The escl backend that was recently merged has grown support for PNG and > TIFF in !283 and may just make the cut for 1.0.29 if I can wrap my head > around the changes. These look good and will make the cut for 1.0.29. > Ordissimo is working on PDF support as well but I'm not sure it'll make > the cut. This will be for the one after 1.0.29. > There is a merge request for a backend that adds support for the Canon > LiDE 70 and LiDE 600 but I think that will not make the cut due to time > constraints. And this too. > The way things are looking now, I think I'll cut a release branch in the > first week of January. The release branch will only get fixes for what > is really broken on that branch. Any other changes can and should go to > master. After the release, changes on the release branch will be merged > onto master. I've added one MR (!289) that re-enables building of the kvs40xx and mustek-usb2 backends for pthread libraries with non-arithmatic pthread_t types that might make it in. This affects our Alpine builds as well as the BSDs. > For any MRs that don't make the 1.0.29 cut, don't despair! > The one after 1.0.29 is slated for July 2020. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join
