Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-12-07 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Jim. On Wednesday 07 December 2011, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Using HACKING as your guide appears to be the right thing, > but I can't be as reassuring as Ralf, since I've never made > an automake release. > Let's give him some time to chime in then; better safe than sorry. Thanks, Stefano

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-12-07 Thread Jim Meyering
Stefano Lattarini wrote: > References: > > > > At this point I think we are ready to release a beta version of 1.11.2, > and then ask for help on platform-testers to smoke out

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-12-07 Thread Stefano Lattarini
References: At this point I think we are ready to release a beta version of 1.11.2, and then ask for help on platform-testers to smoke out some more bugs on "exotic" platforms

merging msvc in branch-1.11 (was: Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2)

2011-11-04 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Reference: [Adding automake-patches] On Tuesday 01 November 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Hi Peter. > > On Sunday 30 October 2011, Peter Rosin wrote: > > > > [SNIP] > > > > Sorry for the confusion, but the latest commit fro

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-11-01 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Peter. On Sunday 30 October 2011, Peter Rosin wrote: > > [SNIP] > > Sorry for the confusion, but the latest commit from the msvc branch > currently merged into master is 38846c5f, which was apparently merged > via the tests-init branch. That was right before the recent round of > AM_PROG_AR co

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-10-30 Thread Peter Rosin
Peter Rosin skrev 2011-10-30 18:25: > Stefano Lattarini skrev 2011-10-16 17:44: >> Hello automakers. >> >> I think it's about time to release automake 1.11.2 -- the `maint' >> branch contains various bug fixes w.r.t. the 1.11.1 release (some >> of them quite important), and offers some new small fe

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-10-30 Thread Peter Rosin
Stefano Lattarini skrev 2011-10-16 17:44: > Hello automakers. > > I think it's about time to release automake 1.11.2 -- the `maint' > branch contains various bug fixes w.r.t. the 1.11.1 release (some > of them quite important), and offers some new small features and > various warnings/deprecations

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-10-16 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 05:44:14PM CEST: > I think it's about time to release automake 1.11.2 -- the `maint' > branch contains various bug fixes w.r.t. the 1.11.1 release (some > of them quite important), and offers some new small features and > various war

Re: [RFC] Releasing automake 1.11.2

2011-10-16 Thread Jim Meyering
Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Hello automakers. > > I think it's about time to release automake 1.11.2 -- the `maint' > branch contains various bug fixes w.r.t. the 1.11.1 release (some > of them quite important), and offers some new small features and > various warnings/deprecations that should prepa