Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-10-01 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 01.10.22 um 18:01 schrieb andy pugh: On Sat, 1 Oct 2022 at 16:29, Hans Unzner wrote: Unfortunately this would not work because: - From the pin name you can't draw a conclusion on the function. For example "mb2hal.00.01" could be fnct_06_write_single_register or

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-10-01 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 1 Oct 2022 at 16:29, Hans Unzner wrote: > Unfortunately this would not work because: > - From the pin name you can't draw a conclusion on the function. >For example "mb2hal.00.01" could be fnct_06_write_single_register or > fnct_02_read_discrete_inputs. So should be either converted

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-10-01 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 25.09.22 um 19:59 schrieb andy pugh: On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 10:57, Hans Unzner wrote: On principle a good idea but I think it's misleading if the INI version number is increased when only something inside a component has changed. Maybe, but it actually serves no other purpose (and was

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-25 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 20:26, Hans Unzner wrote: > > I think that using it to handle pin name changes in a component is > > entirely consistent with its current use. > > > Okay that will be much easier than to introduce a version number in > MB2HAL. I'll give it a try. Thanks

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-25 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 25.09.22 um 19:59 schrieb andy pugh: On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 10:57, Hans Unzner wrote: On principle a good idea but I think it's misleading if the INI version number is increased when only something inside a component has changed. Maybe, but it actually serves no other purpose (and was

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-25 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 25 Sept 2022 at 10:57, Hans Unzner wrote: > On principle a good idea but I think it's misleading if the INI version > number is increased when only something inside a component has changed. Maybe, but it actually serves no other purpose (and was simply ignored for about 20 years until I

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-25 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 24.09.22 um 16:31 schrieb andy pugh: On Fri, 23 Sept 2022 at 08:46, Hans Unzner wrote: But I have another question: Some time ago I extended MB2HAL and also changed some of the existing pin names to match the structure. So one have to change some pin names when switching to 2.9. I

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-24 Thread andy pugh
On Fri, 23 Sept 2022 at 08:46, Hans Unzner wrote: > But I have another question: Some time ago I extended MB2HAL and also > changed some of the existing pin names to match the structure. > So one have to change some pin names when switching to 2.9. I already > read some posts about trouble with

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-24 Thread andy pugh
On Fri, 23 Sept 2022 at 01:53, Chris Morley wrote: > > Hey Andy, it may be helpful to new devs if you could go over the rough > process of release candidate to officially release. I was hoping that Seb would pop up and say if this was actually the next step. All that I have to go in is:

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-23 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 20.09.22 um 22:59 schrieb andy pugh: Is it time to split 2.9 off as a stable-ish branch with a 2.9.0~pre0 tag? I agree. Still at least two things to fix related to Gmoccapy, but can be finished in a 2.9 branch as well. But I have another question: Some time ago I extended MB2HAL and

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-22 Thread Chris Morley
Hey Andy, it may be helpful to new devs if you could go over the rough process of release candidate to officially release. Chris From: andy pugh Sent: September 21, 2022 3:45 PM To: EMC developers Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-22 Thread Phill Carter
> On 23 Sep 2022, at 9:39 am, Rod Webster wrote: > > I think integrators and users don't want to be continually installing new > versions of Plasmac et al. > Plasmac has only ever existed in the development branch. First a private > fork, then 2.8, then 2.9 > There are updates to it on an

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-22 Thread Rod Webster
I think integrators and users don't want to be continually installing new versions of Plasmac et al. Plasmac has only ever existed in the development branch. First a private fork, then 2.8, then 2.9 There are updates to it on an almost daily basis. Most of them seem to be small tweaks that often

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-22 Thread Jérémie Tarot
Le mar. 20 sept. 2022 à 23:04, andy pugh a écrit : > Is it time to split 2.9 off as a stable-ish branch with a 2.9.0~pre0 tag? Would gladly hear the opinion of the "docs team" chaps about this :) ___ Emc-developers mailing list

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-22 Thread Jérémie Tarot
Le mer. 21 sept. 2022 à 04:24, Phill Carter a écrit : > > > On 21 Sep 2022, at 6:59 am, andy pugh wrote: > > I have some plasmac work that I would like to push before that happens. It should be completed by the end of this month. As said in an earlier message, I believe [Qt]PlasmaC as well as

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-21 Thread Alec Ari via Emc-developers
To clarify, I wasn't implying it meant anything different. The SIGFPE problem is fixed anyway so disregard my previous email. Alec On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 10:47:34 AM CDT, andy pugh wrote: On Wed, 21 Sept 2022 at 15:05, Chris Morley wrote: > I think we should make the

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-21 Thread andy pugh
On Wed, 21 Sept 2022 at 15:05, Chris Morley wrote: > I think we should make the branch now. Making the branch does not preclude > doing finishing work in the branch. Indeed, it just makes "master" back into more of a testing playground. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-21 Thread Chris Morley
Ari Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master? Ah, it's already fixed: https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/commit/9471c059d133f7d14363f6a7cdcf87a4de4666e6 On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 03:55:44 AM UTC, Alec Ari via Emc-developers wrote: I think fixing the SIGFPE

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread Alec Ari via Emc-developers
Ah, it's already fixed: https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/commit/9471c059d133f7d14363f6a7cdcf87a4de4666e6 On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 03:55:44 AM UTC, Alec Ari via Emc-developers wrote: I think fixing the SIGFPE (signal 8 error, floating point exception) should be fixed as

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread Alec Ari via Emc-developers
I think fixing the SIGFPE (signal 8 error, floating point exception) should be fixed as well prior to the branch point. Can RTAI be a milestone before the final 2.9 release btw? Thanks, Alec On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 02:21:16 AM UTC, Phill Carter wrote: > On 21 Sep

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread Phill Carter
> On 21 Sep 2022, at 6:59 am, andy pugh wrote: > > Is it time to split 2.9 off as a stable-ish branch with a 2.9.0~pre0 tag? I have some plasmac work that I would like to push before that happens. It should be completed by the end of this month. I also have a question regarding packaging.

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread Small Shop Concepts
Time for a official 2.9 stanle... :o I second! :) On Tue, Sep 20, 2022, 6:43 PM Rod Webster wrote: > Yes please! > > Rod Webster > *1300 896 832* > +61 435 765 611 > Vehicle Modifications Network > www.vehiclemods.net.au > > > On Wed, 21 Sept 2022 at 07:00, andy pugh wrote: > > > Is it time

Re: [Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread Rod Webster
Yes please! Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 Vehicle Modifications Network www.vehiclemods.net.au On Wed, 21 Sept 2022 at 07:00, andy pugh wrote: > Is it time to split 2.9 off as a stable-ish branch with a 2.9.0~pre0 tag? > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium

[Emc-developers] Time to split 2.9 and master?

2022-09-20 Thread andy pugh
Is it time to split 2.9 off as a stable-ish branch with a 2.9.0~pre0 tag? -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912