I assume this implies Ruby 1.9.2 compatible too? On Jan 21, 2011, at 3:25 PM, de Villamil Frédéric wrote:
> Good evening, > > I'm not sure someone else than me is still reading this list, but I've been > posting release announcement there for 4 years now and I won't easily lose a > so good habbit. > > After 7 months of work, the 6.0.1 "Irving Penn" release of Typo is finally > available. This major version of our application is not only about upgrading > to Rails 3. It also bring the usual quota of bug fixes and improvements. > > You can download Typo 6.0 as a zip archive (http://typosphere.org/stable.zip) > or as a tarball (http://typosphere.org/stable.tgz), or just try our online > demo at http://demo.typosphere.org. > > Upgrading to Rails 3 was a long and difficult path. Typo was born when Rails > was very very young. We sometimes had to chose some ways to do things while > Rails would chose a totally different way to fix its lacks. Typo 6.0 is only > a first Rails 3 compatible version, and we’re still planning to ditch the > remaining piece of antiquities we're still carrying. > > * Good bye gem and installer > Typo installer has been around for 6 years now. When Rails 1.0 was released, > it really looked like a good idea. Unfortunately it quicly became an > abandonned blotware. Since then, lots of easy way of deploying a Rails > application came, mostly thanks to Passenger and Bundler. That's the reason > why we have decided to drop it. Installing Typo is now easy as, let’s say, > installing any other mainstream blogging engine: fill in your database > credential, run bundle and you’re done. > > * Finally a real plugin API > Thomas Lecavelier did a wonderful job working on what’s going to be the real > plugin API we’ve dreamt of for a while now. He started with making avatar > provider pluggable and knows how much he still has to be done. Good news as > he’s the latest addition to Typo core team. We’re really glad to welcome him > onboard. > > * Admin, SEO and usability > We’ve made some SEO improvement, adding a bit more options, and making tags > URL really SEO friendly. Admin usability has been improved to, but we’ve many > other things we want to make better as well. > > > * Theme changes > Theme structure has been change to be compliant with Rails views structure. > If you’re using a custom template, you’ll have to move the layouts folder > into the views one. Nothing you can’t handle. > > * Bug fixes > As usual, we have fixed a bunch of bugs, Typo 6.0.1 being a real bugfix > release. Please, read our complete changelog about this. > > We're now going to work on a 6.1 version bringing you new feature. > > All the best, > Frédéric, Matijs, Cyril and Thomas > > -- > Frédéric de Villamil > "What's mine is mine. What's yours is still unsetteled" – Go player proverb > frede...@de-villamil.com tel: +33 (0)6 62 19 1337 > http://t37.net Typo : > http://typosphere.org > > _______________________________________________ > Typo-list mailing list > Typo-list@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/typo-list _______________________________________________ Typo-list mailing list Typo-list@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/typo-list
