aspiers / stow

GNU Stow - mirror of savannah git repository occasionally with more bleeding-edge branches
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please clarify why there isn't a version 2.3.0 release #31

Closed m040601 closed 5 years ago

m040601 commented 5 years ago

This is important because of the new "--dotfiles" option. I searched the entire Internet the best as I could, can't find an answer Apologies if I missed something.

in 2016:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/stow.git/commit/?id=94b155d99b9276d9ead42f5fd2ed88663dca39c1 author | Adam Spiers stow@adamspiers.org | 2016-11-20 21:45:17 +0000 +* Changes in version 2.3.0 +** New --dotfiles option

in 2017:

[Stow-devel] Release 2.3.0? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/stow-devel/2017-10/msg00000.html Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 23:12:56 +0200 Hi,Would it be possible to have 2.3.0 released? Regards, Leo

in 2018:

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?54272 Submitted on:  Sun 08 Jul 2018 09:30:10 PM UTC GNU Stow - Bugs: bug #54272, Version 2.3.0 untagged [Savannah] I would like to second that a new release be made.

m040601 commented 5 years ago

Please ignore this issue I opened. It was already open here in Github .... right under my nose.

https://github.com/aspiers/stow/issues/3

commented on Jan 18, 2018 ... I'm incredibly busy at the moment...I can't look at this more closely right now.

https://github.com/aspiers/stow/issues/26

commented on Jan 19, 2018 ... work is long overdue and when it finally comes I'll certainly make a proper release!

aspiers commented 5 years ago

A bit of good news: thanks to sponsorship from SUSE, this week I'm working on catching up with Stow maintainership, and hope to make a new release:

https://hackweek.suse.com/18/projects/catch-up-on-gnu-stow-maintenance

Sorry again for the delay!