Re: release?

I've noticed the Mac builds on
http://fuuko.libferris.com/osx/packages/have slowed down. The most
recent is dated 04-Dec-2013
19:26, whereas they had until recently been posted at least daily. Is
everything OK in Australia?


On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Dave Crossland <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 6 December 2013 11:36, Jose Da Silva <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On December 5, 2013 08:13:34 AM Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> >> Sorry, to clarify:
> >>
> >> I am (one of) the Fedora fontforge package maintainers. I've had a
> >> request to update it, but I'm not happy just blindly picking some git
> >> release to push to all our users. :)
> >
> > I agree you'll want to avoid picking a random release at the moment.
> >
> > I'm not satisfied with our current make system, and have pushed off doing
> > anything about it since it got a major overhaul back in 2012, and as you
> > might see in the list of issues, it could use some edits.
> >
> > as a compromise between what you are looking for and what we're trying
> for
> > We can try for Jan 1st - at minimum, call it git tag marker 2.0.20140101
> >
> >> So, a real source release (where things had been stablized for that
> >> release) would be excellent. Barring that, I guess some known more
> >> stable git hash would be worth trying?
> >
> > Seeing such a large number of issues that have yet to be solved, I'm
> > doubtful there is going to be stable release soon, but as you've
> mentioned,
> > and others in the past have mentioned as well, FontForge hasn't put out a
> > version that can be considered an update - yet.
>
> Actually, since there has been so much stability work since
> 2012-07-31, I do think picking any random git release at the moment
> would be okay.
>
> However, I expect a couple of major features to land this month, so I
> agree, shooting for 14-01-01 makes sense.
>
>
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