On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 5:24 AM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> More progress on the forest installer today.
>
> I've updated TortoiseHg to use the new style versioning that Mercurial uses,
> then changed the build script to take full advantage of that system.  The
> script runs 'python setup.py --version' in both hg-stable and tortoisehg
> repositories, forcing them to regenerate their __version__.py
>
> After doing the "uber-merge" and applying the patch queue, those two files
> are copied into place in the uber repo.  We thus get proper versions (with
> tags, when appropriate) for both tools.

Great!

> Speaking of RC releases, I have a preview installer for 0.7 that is built
> with the new forest method and contains the new shelve/record
> functionality.  If someone can suggest an upload spot for it, I can make it
> available.  The more people who try out the new features and report bugs the
> better.

Wouldn't be a little to early to do this? I understand it's good to
have people doing testing, but we should at least get it pass the
development team, right?

I am still evaluating, and have some issues to discuss.

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