[GRASS-dev] WxPython prototype GRASS GUI. Version 2

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> > > > We need to merge this with the new version I just posted on the WIKI.
> > > > Definitely need to move this into the CVS.
> > > >
> > > > Markus, procedure?
> > > 
> > > Yes, development via CVS is certainly easier. But I think that it should
> > > not be added to GRASS 6.2.
> > > 
> > > Proposal:
> > > - I release GRASS 6.1.0 now
> > > - and create the 6.2 release branch
> > > - and rename CVS-HEAD to 6.3.cvs
> > > 
> > > Then you could submit the new GUI to CVS.
> > > Makes sense?
> > 
> > Not to me. 3 active versions is one too many.
> > 
> > Release 6.1.0 now,
> 
> ... as suggested.
> 
> > 6.1.x is stable (bugfix only),
> 
> There are numerous fixes in CVS HEAD which are missing in 6.1.x
> branch. That's why I suggested to make a new branch for 6.2
> (now!). I forgot to write that the current 6.1.x release branch
> won't be maintained any more.

But the 6.1 branch is less than a month old. How many fixes can there
be which can't easily be merged into 6.1.x?

I'm not sure that having two stable versions based upon HEAD snapshots
only a month apart makes sense.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>