Inkscape 1.0-beta1 released
Marc Jeanmougin <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:43:59 +0200
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --===============2168770233847913528== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="lbeemfD0Kn2PMZXKP1NFU8Uvd5welnubK" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --lbeemfD0Kn2PMZXKP1NFU8Uvd5welnubK Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="m9UWCA4pLcjGdqxafeuxZpxxzRNx4jGhh"; protected-headers="v1" From: Marc Jeanmougin <[email protected]> To: inkscape-announce-TtF/[email protected], inkscape-devel <[email protected]>, Inkscape User Community <[email protected]>, translators <inkscape-translator-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org> Message-ID: <52c2f005-ac02-b665-f4c9-7fef1360c5f1-1sOBi8b+1PADuAUI9svDHg@public.gmane.org> Subject: Inkscape 1.0-beta1 released --m9UWCA4pLcjGdqxafeuxZpxxzRNx4jGhh Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------BB7CE84226F37258A1736249" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------BB7CE84226F37258A1736249 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The Inkscape project has released a first beta version of the upcoming an= d=20 much-awaited Inkscape 1.0! After releasing two less visible alpha versions this year, in mid-January= and=20 mid-June, Inkscape is now ready for extensive testing and subsequent bug-= fixing. You can get the release at=20 https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.0beta1/ in the form of source tarball to compile, AppImage for Linux, 7-zip for=20 Windows, and .dmg for macOS. The extensive list of changes is hosted at http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/1.0 =3D=3D=3D Unexpected features (aka "bugs") =3D=3D=3D Please test away and report your findings at https://inkscape.org/report!= We=20 are especially interested in: - problems with texts in Inkscape files from older Inkscape versions - unknown crashes - extensions not doing what they should be doing - new features not working correctly - things that worked in 0.92.4, but are no longer working in the beta= =20 version. =3D=3D=3D Breaking changes =3D=3D=3D [breaking change] The commandline API changed! If you have automated stuf= f=20 using Inkscape, be aware you'll need to fix it with=20 http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/1.0#Command_Line [breaking change] The extension API (inkex) changed! There is a compatibi= lity=20 layer, but if you maintain an extension, make sure to update it with the = new=20 extension API=20 =3D=3D=3D Translation =3D=3D=3D Translators are encouraged to start looking at translation work. String freeze will be soon, but we do not anticipate any serious changes between= now and string freeze out of some adjustments in the text UI so please fe= el=20 free to start preparing your language translations. Please aim to get all translation work committed and submitted by the end= of=20 October. =3D=3D=3D Packagers =3D=3D=3D - The autotools build system was entirely removed in this version to use = CMake. - We now depend libdouble-conversion and on potrace (full list of depende= ncies=20 with min versions is on=20 http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Tracking_Dependencies ) - If other packages depend on Inkscape, please notify their maintainer of= the=20 breaking changes above. =3D=3D=3D About Screen Contest =3D=3D=3D The about screen contest will probably take place all October, aligned wi= th the=20 "Inktober" challenge :D More information soon. =C2=A0 =3D=3D=3D Bugfixers =3D=3D=3D If you know how to fix bugs in c++ code (or python for extensions), get i= n touch! Thanks, Marc PS: We currently have a technical issue on the lists.inkscape.org new mai= ling lists, which is worked on, sorry about this --------------BB7CE84226F37258A1736249 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF= -8"> </head> <body text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"> <pre>The Inkscape project has released a first beta version of the up= coming and=20 much-awaited Inkscape 1.0! After releasing two less visible alpha versions this year, in mid-January= and=20 mid-June, Inkscape is now ready for extensive testing and subsequent bug-= fixing. You can get the release at=20 <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"https://inkscape.org/relea= se/inkscape-1.0beta1/">https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.0beta1/</a= > in the form of source tarball to compile, AppImage for Linux, 7-zip for=20 Windows, and .dmg for macOS. The extensive list of changes is hosted at <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://wiki.inkscape.org/w= iki/index.php/Release_notes/1.0">http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/= Release_notes/1.0</a> =3D=3D=3D Unexpected features (aka "bugs") =3D=3D=3D Please test away and report your findings at <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-fre= etext" href=3D"https://inkscape.org/report">https://inkscape.org/report</= a>! We=20 are especially interested in: - problems with texts in Inkscape files from older Inkscape versions - unknown crashes - extensions not doing what they should be doing - new features not working correctly - things that worked in 0.92.4, but are no longer working in the beta= =20 version. =3D=3D=3D Breaking changes =3D=3D=3D [breaking change] The commandline API changed! If you have automated stuf= f=20 using Inkscape, be aware you'll need to fix it with=20 <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/= index.php/Release_notes/1.0#Command_Line">http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/i= ndex.php/Release_notes/1.0#Command_Line</a> [breaking change] The extension API (inkex) changed! There is a compatibi= lity=20 layer, but if you maintain an extension, make sure to update it with the = new=20 extension API=20 =3D=3D=3D Translation =3D=3D=3D Translators are encouraged to start looking at translation work. String freeze will be soon, but we do not anticipate any serious changes between= now and string freeze out of some adjustments in the text UI so please fe= el=20 free to start preparing your language translations. Please aim to get all translation work committed and submitted by the end= of=20 October. =3D=3D=3D Packagers =3D=3D=3D - The autotools build system was entirely removed in this version to use = CMake. - We now depend libdouble-conversion and on potrace (full list of depende= ncies=20 with min versions is on=20 <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/= index.php/Tracking_Dependencies">http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/= Tracking_Dependencies</a> ) - If other packages depend on Inkscape, please notify their maintainer of= the=20 breaking changes above. =3D=3D=3D About Screen Contest =3D=3D=3D The about screen contest will probably take place all October, aligned wi= th the=20 "Inktober" challenge :D More information soon. =C2=A0 =3D=3D=3D Bugfixers =3D=3D=3D If you know how to fix bugs in c++ code (or python for extensions), get i= n touch! Thanks, Marc PS: We currently have a technical issue on the lists.inkscape.org new mai= ling lists, which is worked on, sorry about this </pre> </body> </html> --------------BB7CE84226F37258A1736249-- --m9UWCA4pLcjGdqxafeuxZpxxzRNx4jGhh-- --lbeemfD0Kn2PMZXKP1NFU8Uvd5welnubK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQR06NoTmAVagSCydutfyyBO+IKwegUCXYFhswAKCRBfyyBO+IKw etNKAKCwe3IHCBd6xe0OgBjEtBODHRg5SgCgm8dwAlEFm2J9xZ2fZOUbExFG2dQ= =a31H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --lbeemfD0Kn2PMZXKP1NFU8Uvd5welnubK-- --===============2168770233847913528== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --===============2168770233847913528== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Inkscape-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-user --===============2168770233847913528==--