Re: Release woes again

Zdenek Dohnal via sane-devel <[email protected]> Mon, 9 Jun 2025 12:50:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.scanning.sane.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Ralph!

Thank you for working in the release!

I thought your email means the new release is not to be used at the 
moment (due the similar issues as some versions before that) and we 
should wait for update, is that correct?

Thank you in advance!


Zdenek

On 5/12/25 05:00, Ralph Little wrote:
> Hi,
> I am going through the process of fixing up the automated release process.
>
> We had a lot of trouble with this last release and GitLab seems to 
> have changed sufficiently under us that our automated scripts no 
> longer do what they are supposed to. Release tags and releases are 
> likely to come and go as I test the various fixes I apply to the 
> scripts. Not only that, some knowledge related to how we chop up the 
> release notes have been lost and I am just fixing that up now.
>
> I seem to remember that someone last time complained that they used 
> some automated scripts to pick up the creation of a new release and 
> didn't want me to delete tags. Sorry, it's going to happen until I can 
> get the process working properly.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralph

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Zdenek Dohnal
Senior Software Engineer
Red Hat, BRQ-TPBC