[PD-dev] release pd 0.52 update?

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

What are the regressions? I could only see bug fixes.

Em sáb., 15 de out. de 2022 às 17:01, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
escreveu:

> Am 14. Oktober 2022 18:13:00 MESZ schrieb Alexandre Torres Porres
> <porres at gmail.com>:
> >Em sex., 14 de out. de 2022 às 12:12, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at
> >
> >escreveu:
> >
> >> Am 14. Oktober 2022 15:32:42 MESZ schrieb Antoine Rousseau <
> >> antoine at metalu.net>:
> >> >has been made obsolete by the
> >> >recent rework of the interface to GUI
> >>
> >> Speaking of which: I think a bugfix release 0.52.3 should probably *not*
> >> contain the "rework of the interface to GUI", which is a rather big
> >> change...
> >>
> >
> >Why not? We're talking about things that had already been merged before,
>
> So what?
>
> i'm not really sure i understand what you mean exactly with "have been
> merged before".
> the fact that the PRs have already been merged into master?
> how is that related to "bugfix release"?
>
>
> >right? It seems to me most changes are "under the hood" and not proper new
> >features.
>
>
> And all of them include regressions.
>
>
> imho, a "bugfix release" is a promise to the user that says "nothing has
> changed with respect to the previous release, except we fixed these
> annoying bugs".
> so i worry not about "features" but about "anything not a bugfix".
>
> and with 0.52-3, plenty of things have changed (and a few annoying bugs
> have been fixed as well).
> ~70 C-files have been modified, and 3 header files have been modified
> (suggesting additions to the API)
>
> so i just fail to understand why we can't just call it "0.53-0", as this
> clearly is beyond a "bugfix" release.
>
>
> i'm probably highly influenced by semantic versioning [1], which is
> targetting versioning for libraries (API/ABI compatibility) rather than
> applications, but i think the model is so great that it can be applied
> to any software (that is not released very frequently).
>
> in any case: i'm not the one who is deciding on the versioning.
>
>
> gfmdsa
> IOhannes
>
>
> [1] https://semver.org/
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