[PD-dev] pd-extended 0.43 release push

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

The nightly builds are on a separate server:
http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/

.hc

On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 16:54 +0000, Marc D. Demers wrote:
> Hi Hans,
> 
> I will be glad to tried out the new PD-extended version but I've been
> unable to connect to the PD site for the past three days... The link
> seems broken...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> > From: hans at at.or.at
> > To: pd-dev at iem.at
> > Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 12:06:45 -0400
> > Subject: [PD-dev] pd-extended 0.43 release push
> > 
> > 
> > I was thinking that now would be a good time to start a release
> cycle
> > for Pd-extended 0.43. There is a ton of really useful new stuff in
> the
> > editor with the new gui, plugins, etc. So I'm thinking I'll delay
> some
> > of the library work I've been doing, and revert to the 0.42.5
> behavior
> > of loading a bunch of libraries by default at startup. But I
> personally
> > be dropping my support for a number of included libraries, but
> anyone is
> > welcome to pick them up if they want to see them stay in
> Pd-extended. 
> > You can see the state of things here:
> > 
> > http://puredata.info/docs/LibrariesInPdExtended
> > 
> > This can be a trial run of the new process of keeping things in
> > Pd-extended. Basically, I need to reduce my maintenance load, I just
> > can't keep up any more. So I am proposing that the new process for
> > getting things into a Pd-extended release. First, the new release
> > branch will be a copy of the previous release branch. Each
> library/doc
> > has a maintainer, listed on the LibrariesInPdExtended page. It is
> that
> > maintainer's job to update their libraries/docs into the pd-extended
> > release branch, otherwise the version will be the same as the
> previous
> > version. Each version of a library included in Pd-extended needs to
> a
> > fully released version with a proper version number and a release
> posted
> > on its own page in the http://puredata.info/downloads section, and
> > ultimately uploaded to Debian/testing (I'm happy to sponsor people's
> > packages for upload to Debian once they are ready). The full process
> is
> > documented here:
> > 
> > http://puredata.info/docs/developer/GettingIntoPdextended
> > 
> > Comments, feedback, concerns? I'd like to make this a much more open
> > and participatory process.
> > 
> > .hc
> > 
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