Didier, OK, the 1.7 branch mirroring should be fixed now and shows the work towards 1.7.2. On Feb 23, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Michael Sweet <msweet@apple.com> wrote: > Didier, > > I'll investigate why the 1.7 git branch isn't tracking the svn branch. Per the roadmap page, you should expect 1.7.x releases every 6-8 weeks until 2.0 is final. > > As for 2.0, I hope to start beta releases in a few months, with a release before October. That sounds like 2.0 will meet your deadline for Debian... > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 23, 2014, at 10:11 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud <odyx@debian.org> wrote: >> >> Hi Mike, >> >> I'm a bit unclear with regards to the status of the 1.7 branch of cups, >> specifically: >> >> * Are further 1.7.x releases planned? Until when? >> >> As you might know, Debian releases "when it's ready", but history as >> shown that stable releases have to be security-maintained for roughly 3 >> years (~2 years between stable releases, 1 year overlap). The current >> plan is to freeze on 5. November 2014, with a release some months after >> that; therefore supported approximately until 2018. We are interested to >> know which CUPS branch should be shipped with our next stable release: >> 1.7.x or 2.x? What do you envision? >> >> * What is the status of the branch-1.7 on the git [0] ? >> >> It's current revision corresponds to svn's r11429 and predates the 1.7.1 >> release. Are fixes committed to this branch but not pushed? It'd be >> quite useful to have a public updated 1.7.x branch, to see what fixes >> are included. Similarly, a timeline for future 1.7.x releases would be >> very useful: I'm currently cherry-picking fixes from the 2.0 branch >> because I don't know whether a 1.7.2 is bound to happen (and when). >> >> I don't want to sound to too critical: having this repository is very >> useful! >> >> With my best regards, cheers, >> >> OdyX >> >> [0] https://cups.org/software.php#GIT >> _______________________________________________ >> cups-devel mailing list >> cups-devel@cups.org >> https://www.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups-devel > _______________________________________________ > cups-devel mailing list > cups-devel@cups.org > https://www.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups-devel _________________________________________________________ Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
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