Re: Testers requested for our new Mac OS X DMG release!,

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> On 31 Dec 2015, at 14:13, scl <scl.gplus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>> And the steps after that are to automate the process
> 
> This reminds me of my attempts to integrate an OS X build slave
> into the Jenkins continuous build environment. Sam Gleske or
> Tobias Vogel might be able to tell you more about the current state.

We’ve been in contact with Tobias indeed.


> I you need somebody to test your OS X build related commits,
> I can be there.

It would be great if you could help with testing new DMG release before we officially release them!


> - Splitting the 2.8 and master builds in the modulesets and
> moving the master builds into the GIMP master branch.

I was thinking of doing that too.

> - @GIMP team: I remember that at the time I was more active
> new versions came out of a sudden when Mitch had time to
> bump a release and the releases were made later. This has the
> effect that users who read the announcement have to wait
> again and thus are disappointed after a long period of waiting
> for a release.
> How about reorganizing the process of release builds and
> version announcements by
> 1. negotiating a release date internally,
> 2. completing the release docs (NEWS, http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php?title=Special%3APrefixIndex&prefix=Release%3A&namespace=0)
> 3. bumping the version number,
> 4. making and testing the builds and
> 5. as last step announcing the release?

More coordinated releases would be a good thing to have IMHO. Releasing Windows & Mac binaries and perhaps Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora packages at the same time as a new tarball release would be great.


regards,

-kris.

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