JackOfAll wrote: > The issue here, is that there isn't a 7.8.0 branch. public/7.8 has a > tagged 7.8.0 build and now continues. Any fixes to 7.8.0 are going to go > into public/7.8, which means at the point we need to fix "7.8.0" we will > be shipping a 7.8.x > 7.8.0 (ie. 7.8.1, 7.8.2....) in stable to do so. > > This hasn't been handled the way I'd have done it. This shouldn't have > been a minor point release, 7.8.0 -> 7.8.1. 7.8.0 even though never to > be "officially" released by Logitech, should have been the end of the > line, with only essential bug fixes being committed to that public/7.8 > branch from now on. Community release and any major changes should have > been version 8.0.0 and in a separate branch, IMHO. (Not that I'm being > critical of Michael. Just being my normal blunt self and voicing out > loud what I've been thinking the past week.)
I think you're correct. I imagine quite a few people who use the wget route to install the latest nightly may well end up installing 7.8.1 without realising just how 'experimental' it is. For example, Truehl's squeezeplug uses the wget 'nightly' routine. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite - Logitech Mini Boombox speaker Cubieboard + Fedora 18 + LMS 7.8 + Squeezelite - Soundwave SW100 bluetooth speaker O2 Joggler + SqpOS + Aune X2 T-amp + Mordaunt Short ms-3.40 speakers ------------------------------------------------------------------------ castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=99395 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
