[GRASS-dev] where to store GRASS settings: GISRC and wx settings

[Michael Barton]

On Aug 30, 2011, at 2:45 PM, Martin Landa wrote:

> 2011/8/30 Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu>:
>> Seems an even stronger reason to focus limited development efforts on a single branch.
> 
> that's what we are more or less doing (see who commits to trunk).
> Anyway there is still need of fixing bugs in GRASS 6.4, improving
> winGRASS, preparing new release, etc.

I'm completely in agreement. We should move ahead with a release cycle for 6.4.2 and get this done with.


> What I don't understand are
> never-ending discussions about what we cannot do in GRASS 6.x branches
> instead of discussing what should be done in GRASS 7 (including
> someone who will implement ideas) and motivation people to maintain
> GRASS 6.4 for next release (since GRASS 7 release is in the stars).

I guess my suggestion would be to work on fixing bugs and finishing things in progress on GRASS 7 before adding anything else new. This is not recommending a feature freeze, but simply to get a better idea of where we are with GRASS 7. A clear roadmap would be helpful of course.

Michael

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> Martin
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