On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:24:44PM +0200, Marco Ciampa wrote: > Sorry if I sound a little bit a bureaucrat but I want to propose a rule > for the version releases, similar to the string freeze for the programs. > > Sometimes the manual reach a state the could be safely published. When > we decide that that time is reached, I propose to publish a Request For > Publication, here in this list, that means that the version branch is > created (say gimp-2.8.1 for example..) and the tar balls are delayed for > as long as 2 weeks. In that period of time, translators can try do > updated and finish their work to reach a, as far as possible, complete > multilanguage version of the manual. > > This is a kind of "RFC" :-) please say what you think about it. Explicitely requesting a new release seems to be a good idea. (Unless a new major version (2.10.0 or 3.0.0) is released, we don't need a new branch, just a tag for the new release - and even this is not really necessary.) Ulf -- Sie vernichten Getreide - und sammeln Brot für die Welt. -- Karlheinz Deschner _______________________________________________ gimp-docs-list mailing list gimp-docs-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs-list
