[GRASS-dev] GRASS 7 timeline

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 02:58:36PM +0100, Moritz Lennert wrote:
> On 14/03/07 14:19, Markus Neteler wrote:
> > I hope to see major MS-Windows support already in 6.3.0!
> > At least we were telling so for some months... and not too
> > much seems to be missing.
> 
> Well, at this stage Paul and I (whenever work and kids leave me some
> time) seem to be the only ones actually working on this. If this is such
> a priority, then more people need to become involved, at least for testing.

I am sure that more people are willing to test, but most of
them won't be able to compile it from scratch.
 
> I have only started a more systematic test drive and have already come
> up with a whole series of issues (of which some might not be winGRASS
> related). And this is only using some very basic import/export and
> display modules...
> 
> Maybe we should make daily/weekly binary snapshots available so that
> every person on this list that has access to a windows machine can try
> to reproduce the last three tasks they did in GNU/Linux, Cygwin or Mac
> OSX with the native version ?

This would be great.

Markus