Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Martin wrote: - with xx being even (24, 26, 28) a released version. the code in this version does not change, a download of 0.9.26 today is the same as 6 month ago Regarding your last statement, that is in theory only! A 0.9.26 download today is not guaranteed to be the same after 6 months.

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Martin wrote: And there is a Tag for each release. Except not yet for 0.9.28. So ones 0.9.28 is mature I expect it will have a tag. Only thing I do not know is, if those tags ever get moved, which I think they shouldn't? (Exception: If a day or 2 after release, for

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Vincent Snijders
Graeme Geldenhuys schreef: Vincent Snijders wrote: Graeme, thanks for this nice piece of ASCII-art. Can you add it to http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Version_Numbering , please? Done! Thanks, I tried to expand it a bit and hope it makes it even more clear. Vincent --

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-31 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Vincent Snijders wrote: Thanks, I tried to expand it a bit and hope it makes it even more clear. Pleasure. You read my mind. Afterwards I thought I better add the branches\ prefix and 0.9.25 in there as well. I clicked Edit and saw them already added. :-) It looks better and more complete

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Vincent Snijders
Vincent Snijders schreef: Hi, We have started preparations for the upcoming Lazarus 0.9.28 release. svn trunk has been branched to a fixes_0_9_28 branch, which be used to create the release from. This branch has currently version 0.9.27. Snapshots form this branch can be downloaded from

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Jürgen Hestermann
In the last week a dozen bug fixes have been merged to the fixes_0_9_28 branch to be included in the 0.9.28. Snapshots have been created and I have updated the lazarus-testing Ubuntu repository. Current 0.9.27 snapshots can be considered a 0.9.28RC2. I still don't get the logic in version

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Jürgen Hestermann
- with xx being even (24, 26, 28) a released version. the code in this version does not change, a download of 0.9.26 today is the same as 6 month ago - with xx being odd (27, 29) a working version. The actual work in process, changes every couple of hours. 0.9.29 is the latest you can get.

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread CubicDesign
I really hope that the Import Delphi project has been fixed also. Else, Lazarus is not of much use for many many people. Yesterday, it consecutively crash and burn every time I tried to import a tiny Delphi project. Once it even restarted the almighty Ubuntu box. Vincent Snijders wrote:

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread CubicDesign
Does that mean, that not one most recent version exists? Why are there multiple working versions? Agree with this. Can anybody provide a hint (for those that are too lazy to Google which version should be actually used), which is the link to the recommended downloadable version? --

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Paul Ishenin
Jürgen Hestermann wrote: - with xx being even (24, 26, 28) a released version. the code in this version does not change, a download of 0.9.26 today is the same as 6 month ago - with xx being odd (27, 29) a working version. The actual work in process, changes every couple of hours. 0.9.29 is

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Paul Ishenin
CubicDesign wrote: I really hope that the Import Delphi project has been fixed also. Else, Lazarus is not of much use for many many people. Yesterday, it consecutively crash and burn every time I tried to import a tiny Delphi project. Once it even restarted the almighty Ubuntu box. Please

Re: [Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-30 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:22:44 +0200 Jürgen Hestermann juergen.hesterm...@gmx.de wrote: In the last week a dozen bug fixes have been merged to the fixes_0_9_28 branch to be included in the 0.9.28. Snapshots have been created and I have updated the lazarus-testing Ubuntu repository.

[Lazarus] Release preparations

2009-08-21 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, We have started preparations for the upcoming Lazarus 0.9.28 release. svn trunk has been branched to a fixes_0_9_28 branch, which be used to create the release from. This branch has currently version 0.9.27. Snapshots form this branch can be downloaded from