Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major

2012-10-28 Thread Peter Schaefer
Am 10/27/2012 1:33 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: (just 2c from a mingw-w64 user) I'm still puzzled, though, why providing source code is such a hassle, apparently. After all, this is called open source for a reason. It's not a hassle per se, but at least a bit unexpected that just by using

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread JonY
On 10/28/2012 18:33, Erik van Pienbroek wrote: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 10:42 [+0800]: Does that include several large C++ programs? I need to test a patch for trunk headers. If so, I can push in the less invasive change and hopefully it should not affect any builds. Yes, we also

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread Erik van Pienbroek
JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 19:08 [+0800]: On 10/28/2012 18:33, Erik van Pienbroek wrote: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 10:42 [+0800]: Does that include several large C++ programs? I need to test a patch for trunk headers. If so, I can push in the less invasive change and

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread Kai Tietz
2012/10/28 Erik van Pienbroek e...@vanpienbroek.nl: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 19:08 [+0800]: On 10/28/2012 18:33, Erik van Pienbroek wrote: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 10:42 [+0800]: Does that include several large C++ programs? I need to test a patch for trunk headers. If

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread JonY
On 10/28/2012 21:16, Kai Tietz wrote: 2012/10/28 Erik van Pienbroek e...@vanpienbroek.nl: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 19:08 [+0800]: On 10/28/2012 18:33, Erik van Pienbroek wrote: JonY schreef op zo 28-10-2012 om 10:42 [+0800]: Does that include several large C++ programs? I need to test

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread Kai Tietz
JonY, please sent patch upstream to gcc's and libstdc++'s ML. Add me CC and please mention that I ok'ed patch on IRC. I won't be able to reply next week myself. Cheers, Kai 2012/10/28 JonY jo...@users.sourceforge.net: On 10/28/2012 21:16, Kai Tietz wrote: 2012/10/28 Erik van Pienbroek

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] RFC: How shall we plan releases of new major versions?

2012-10-28 Thread NightStrike
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Erik van Pienbroek e...@vanpienbroek.nl wrote: To sum it up I would like to propose the following: * Publish unstable releases (from the trunk branch) periodically (this can be time based) Are you volunteering for this? Right now, we only have one release