Re: New release tagged

[David Chisnall]

On 14 Apr 2011, at 10:00, Fred Kiefer wrote:

> On 14.04.2011 05:06, Adam Fedor wrote:
>> FYI, I've tagged the new release of the core libraries so feel free to 
>> commit patches to the trunk again.
> 
> Thank you very much for making this release! And what a release it will be. I 
> think this is the best tested release GNUstep has ever had. For this I would 
> like to thank Richard for providing the wonderful test framework. I promise 
> that gui will make better use of this for the next release. And I want to 
> thank David as well for supplying the static code analysis for all the core 
> components. This tool has plenty of bugs and I complained a lot about them. 
> But it helped fix a huge amount of obscure bugs in GNUstep that went 
> unnoticed for a long time.
> 
> Let's package up the new release and put the word out there that it is 
> available. And it is not just a bug fix release. When I look at all the great 
> stuff that Wolfgang did for gui I am still impressed and then there is the 
> theme code that Greg put in. And Quentin's flipped drawing fix, Eric's work 
> on the layout mechanism and so much more new stuff in gui alone. We really 
> have reasons to proud on this release.

Is there a draft release announcement somewhere?  I think there are lots of new 
shiny things in this release, and it would be good to have a summary (including 
pictures of the theming stuff!)

David

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