Hi. I would like to commit the following news item in the next few days.
diff --git a/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7c5736e --- /dev/null +++ b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Title: Catalyst head changes +Author: Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto <jmbsvice...@gentoo.org> +Content-Type: text/plain +Posted: 2014-01-31 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 1.0 +Display-If-Installed: dev-util/catalyst + +After many years of stalled development, the catalyst repository is +going to have major changes introduced to master in the next few days. +The work done in the rewrite branch[1] by Brian Dolbec, is finally +going to be merged into master through the pending branch[2]. +Anyone using catalyst to produce stages is advised to use the latest +release (currently 2.0.16). If you need to track the stable branch, +please use the catalyst 2.0.9999 ebuild that tracks the 2.X branch. +Anyone wanting to help with catalyst development and testing is +encouraged to use the 9999 version and report issues to the catalyst +team, pending the understanding that master may be broken during the +next few months. + + [1] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/rewrite-on-master + [2] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/pending Regards, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto Gentoo Developer