Re: ‘version-1.2.0’ branch created!

[Julien Lepiller]

Le 6 novembre 2020 07:51:30 GMT-05:00, zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> a 
écrit :
>Hi,
>
>On Fri, 06 Nov 2020 at 11:15, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> We have a new branch now!
>
>Awesome!
>
>
>> This branch should take primarily important changes that fix the
>> installer or other key elements.  It should not change translatable
>> strings and should not change the manual either, unless a fix
>requires
>> it, because translations are being finalized.
>
>We are in string freeze.  Translators, is it fine for you?

We'll need some time to adjust the translation for the release. I've sent the 
new strings to the TP coordinator yesterday, but they're not on the TP yet.

>
>
>> It may be OK to merge “obvious” changes from ‘master’, such as the
>> addition or upgrade of leaf packages.  Changes that would lead to
>> rebuilds of key packages (everything the installer needs plus GNOME,
>> Emacs, IceCat, etc.) should be avoided I think.
>
>Agree.
>
>
>> Thoughts?  Patches?  Ideas?  :-)
>
>A lot of substitutes are still missing (for example R).  Is it possible
>to trigger the builds?
>
>
>All the best,
>simon