Re: Soon time for a release

    Cool :-)
Richard Levitte wrote:
> In message <[email protected]> on Thu, 24 Feb 2011 02:59:15 -0500, Stephen Leake <[email protected]> said:
>
> stephen_leake> Richard writes:
> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> > In message <[email protected]> on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:36:03 -0500, Stephen Leake <[email protected]> said:
> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> Richard Levitte <[email protected]> writes:
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> > 2. go through the contrib/ directory and see what can and should be
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> >    moved to somewhere in extra/, be moved somewhere else (the wiki
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> >    on a 'tricks and tips' or 'contributed stuff'?), or tossed.
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> >    If you want to toss something, please talk with the original author
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> >    first.
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> Is the goal to completely eliminate the contrib
> stephen_leake> stephen_leake> directory, or can there be some stuff left in it?
> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> > The longer term goal is that contributed stuff get moved somewhere
> stephen_leake> > else, see my post from Feb 4:
> stephen_leake> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.monotone.devel/18838
> stephen_leake> 
> stephen_leake> Ok, that makes sense. But let's focus on 1.0; what is the release
> stephen_leake> criteria? Does contrib have to be empty?
>
> That is the wish, yes.  However, I wouldn't make that the highest
> priority, unless someone (you?) is very determined.
>
> I've made a start, have a look at http://wiki.monotone.ca/extra, where
> I've added a few pages already.  Some of them describe things that we
> have already moved to extra/, and then, there are the contributed
> ones, which would basically be those taken from contrib/, or anything
> else we'd like to present (I added Monotone::AutomateStdio, as an
> example), in http://wiki.monotone.ca/extra/contrib/.
>
> I've added a couple of templates to help make sure we have a few
> things in one or two infoboxes.  They are (description URL in parens):
>
>  - extra (http://wiki.monotone.ca/templates/extra/)
>    This is mandatory.
>  - repository (http://wiki.monotone.ca/templates/repository/)
>    This is optional for source that isn't directly in the wiki or in
>    the monotone source.
>
> Those templates are to be used with the ikiwiki template directive
> (see http://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki/directive/template/)
>
> Cheers,
> Richard
>
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