On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:12:50 -0700
John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:

> 
> On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:30 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Mar 27, 2013, at 5:34 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
> > 
> >> 
> >> On Mar 27, 2013, at 1:07 PM, Christian Stimming <christ...@cstimming.de> 
> >> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Am Mittwoch, 27. März 2013, 18:45:41 schrieb Geert Janssens:
> >>>> Two come to mind:
> >>>> 
> >>>> 2.4.12
> >>>> The previous release dates back to July 2012. Not that much has been 
> >>>> going
> >>>> on on stable, but there are a number of bugfixes waiting to be released. 
> >>>> I
> >>>> have read several suggestions from users that we're waiting too long to
> >>>> release them. I'd agree it's time to put out what we have.
> >>> 
> >>> +1 from me on this. Let's do a 2.4.12 ASAP.
> >>> 
> >>>> 2.5.0
> >>>> This was discussed before. The only remaining major items are
> >>>> gconf->gsettings and the register rewrite. I think I'll need too much 
> >>>> time
> >>>> to finish gsettings to delay 2.5.0 for it. I intend to get it ready for
> >>>> 2.5.1 or 2.5.2. The register rewrite isn't done, but can already be used
> >>>> for testing and feedback purposes. So I would ask for a release somewhere
> >>>> in april.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thoughts ?
> >>> 
> >>> +1 on that one, too. Let's get trunk get some wider audience.
> >> 
> >> I agree on both as well. I'll do a make distcheck on both trunk and 2.4 
> >> tomorrow and report if there are any issues. If it looks good, we can 
> >> release at the weekend.
> >> 
> > 
> > I finally got both environments set up properly and got to make distcheck 
> > -- and both failed. The first round of problems is that trunk has some 
> > files that are in POTFILES.skip but are also distributed (that's after 
> > fixing an oversight when I added the scheme files to POTfILES.skip). 2.4 
> > fails configure (configure: error: Cannot find Glib Gettext.  Maybe you 
> > need to install the gettext package?) when in built from the 
> > tarball-created dist directory.
> > 
> > It's way past bedtime now, so I'll have at it tomorrow.
> 
> On the trunk build, the POTFILES complaints are about the source files to 
> build a couple of stand-alone programs, fini and financial. These are built 
> with a hand-rolled makefile in src/app-utils/calculation called 
> Makefile.calc. It's not part of the regular build. When calculation was a 
> separate module these sources were included as an EXTRA_DIST in the main 
> Makefile.am, but that was dropped when Christian moved them into app-utils.
> 
> Has anyone *ever* used or even built them?
> 
> Unless someone speaks up really soon, the two files that are part of the 
> library are moving up a level into app-utils and the rest of calculation is 
> going into the bit-bucket.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 

Not me, never knew they existed.

Mike E
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