Nick, A preliminary draft is already written[1] by Mark Roszko. I just need to finish cleaning it up and remove the draft tag for the release announcement.
Cheers, Wayne [1]: https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-website/blob/master/content/blog/release-5.0.0.adoc On 7/18/2018 10:01 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > Wayne, > > If you have a draft ready for the release announcement, please create > a pull request with it as a draft or push it as a draft, in case we > would like to add more info. This to avoid anyone else in attempting > to write it. > > Nick > Den ons. 18. jul. 2018 kl. 14.41 skrev Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: >> >> The goal is to have everything tagged by Friday and then give the >> package builders a few days to get the 5.0.0 packages (or a least most >> of them) built and added to the website before making the official >> announcement. I still have some changes to make to the release >> announcement which I should have done by Friday. Would the person >> responsible for providing the website patch for the v5 package links >> please let me know when that is ready to go. Is there anything else >> that I missed? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne >> >> On 7/18/2018 8:22 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >>> Tell me if I am wrong, but I start to believe we are going to publish v5 >>> this Friday. Is there anything missing I could help with? Do we have the >>> website updates ready? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Orson >>> >>> On 07/11/2018 08:49 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>> Are there any critical bugs remaining to be fixed for the stable 5 >>>> release? I didn't see any thing outstanding but I may have missed >>>> something while I was on vacation. I'm going to create a 5.0.0 >>>> milestone for the last few remaining bugs and shoot for a 7/20 tag date >>>> unless there are any more critical bugs lurking about. I will also >>>> create 5.0 and 5.1 branches. If I tag on 7/20, I would like to make the >>>> release announcement on 7/27. Does anyone see any issues with these dates >>>> >>>> How do stand with our installers? I saw the macos installer was making >>>> some nice progress. >>>> >>>> Are the doc devs, library devs, and translators (except for the recent >>>> minor string changes) ready? >>>> >>>> Is there anything else I'm missing? I really would like to make these >>>> dates. I have an Olimex TERES laptop kit that I've been dying to play >>>> around with but I know once I start on that, everything else will get >>>> pushed to the back burner so I'm not going to start until version 5 is >>>> released. :) >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Wayne >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
