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List:       wine-devel
Subject:    Re: Request for new 7.0 stable release
From:       Nick Sarnie <Sarnex () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2022-09-18 17:21:29
Message-ID: cb7878c8-c594-d647-f24e-f5ea203490ad () gentoo ! org
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On 9/17/22 15:17, Michael Stefaniuc wrote:
> Hello Nick,
>
> there's no change in the stable policy, I'm just slow with 7.0.1.
> Lack of time and motivation. The type changes early in the 7.x devel version
> make detecting good patches a pain due to the long chain of dependencies. Also
> cleanly applying patches require printf format fixes.
>
> https://github.com/mstefani/wine-stable has the patches that I've collected
> until now. Though some of those still require printf format warning fixes.
>
>
> bye
> 	michael
>
>
>
> On 9/17/22 03:38, Nick Sarnie wrote:
>> I'm part of the Wine packaging team for Gentoo.
>>
>> We noticed that the 7.0.x stable branch is currently at 7.0, and the 6.0.x
>> stable branch has had some maintenance releases after the release of 7.0, so
>> there have been some bug fixes backported to 6.0.x (e.g. 6.0.4) that are not
>> available in the 7.0 stable release.
>>
>> Would the Wine team be willing to do a maintenance release for the 7.0.x branch
>> to include these bug fixes (and possibly others)? If not, would you please
>> explain the rationale behind that decision and the intended stable branch
>> release cadence?
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>>
>> Sarnex
>>
>>
>>
Thanks Michael. We'll be looking forward to your 7.0.1 release.




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