Re: GNOME 2.23.5 Released!

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le vendredi 25 juillet 2008, à 11:11 +0000, Iain Nicol a écrit :
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:57:44 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
> > Le mercredi 23 juillet 2008, à 16:04 -0300, Jonh Wendell a écrit :
> >> Em Qua, 2008-07-23 às 20:23 +0200, Vincent Untz escreveu:
> >> > GNOME 2.23.5 Development Release
> >> > ================================
> >> > 
> >> > desktop  - http://download.gnome.org/desktop/2.23/2.23.5/NEWS
> >> 
> >> Hi, folks.
> >> 
> >> Why does this page show:
> >> ========================================
> >>  UPDATED: vino-2.23.5
> >> ======================================== vino was updated without a
> >> NEWS entry.
> 
> > Bug. The script is available at
> > http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/releng/trunk/tools/release_set_scripts/
> > release-news?view=log
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure I would call this a bug in the script. Or if it is, it's a
> design flaw: getting this to work here would require the script to work
> by parsing only the latest NEWS file to extract the changes, as opposed
> to working by diffing against the previous NEWS file.

What's important is that the end result really is a bug. It should at
least mention "Could not extract the NEWS entries because" instead of
"No news entry".

> What's happening is that there's tarball for for a vino-2.22.2 release on
> the GNOME ftp servers. (I suppose) this is being used as the "old
> version" for the NEWS file comparison. The problem is that the new 2.23.5
> release modified the NEWS file from 2.22.1 instead of from 2.22.2.

Nod. That's where I stopped because I didn't have time to find a good
solution :-)

Vincent

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