[Live-demo] Re: [mapserver-dev] We need some help getting mapserver 6 onto OSGeo-Live

[Johan Van de Wauw]

Ok, I noticed that the package itself is already at 6.0.0 in the
ubuntigis-unstable repository.
So only documentation should be adjusted (also documentation installed by
the install script).

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Johan Van de Wauw <
johan.vandewauw at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alan, Cameron,
>
> I am willing to help out with updating the install script, or rather the
> package.
> I'd prefer doing this in the debian git repository (in a seperate branch),
> so changes would be available for a future debian package as well (hence
> debian gis in cc:).
> This being said: it's a complicated package (different mapscript bindings),
> and since it's a server package quality should be good, so help (even if it
> is only reviewing) would certainly be appreciated.
>
> From the history file (
> https://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/branches/branch-6-0/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT) I don't think that updating 6.0.0 to 6.0.1 after the feature freeze should
> pose any problems. Certainly not a reason to postpone updating the package.
>
> Johan
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Cameron Shorter <
> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Steve,
>> 4 July: (this Monday) Feature Freeze
>> 18 July: (under 3 weeks) English doc deadline
>> 1 August: Everything to UAT
>>
>> If 6.0.1 is a bug fix only, we could slip the 4 July date a few days, but
>> I'd prefer not to slip much more than that.
>>
>> On 29/06/11 07:22, Lime, Steve D (DNR) wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Cameron: What's your timeline looking like? I would imagine there will
>>> be a 6.0.1 before too long and that would be the version we'd want to use.
>>> I'd like to think we could get the other pieces ready ahead of that release.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.**osgeo.org<mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>[mailto:
>>> mapserver-dev-bounces@**lists.osgeo.org<mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>]
>>> On Behalf Of Cameron Shorter
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 4:03 PM
>>> To: Alan Boudreault; live-demo at lists.osgeo.org;
>>> mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Subject: [mapserver-dev] We need some help getting mapserver 6 onto
>>> OSGeo-Live
>>>
>>> Mapserver has been a regular application on the OSGeo-Live DVD [1],
>>> however Alan has noted that he doesn't have the time to bring mapserver
>>> up to the latest version 6, which would be disappointing.
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if someone else could step forward and help:
>>> 1. Update the install script. [2]
>>>
>>> 2. Update the Project Overview's list of features (should be minimal
>>> change). [3]
>>>
>>> 3. Update the Quickstart. [4]
>>>
>>> [1] http://live.osgeo.org
>>> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/**Live_GIS_Add_Project#Install_**Script<http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Install_Script>
>>> [3] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/**Live_GIS_Add_Project#**
>>> Application_Overview<http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Application_Overview>
>>> [4] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/**Live_GIS_Add_Project#**
>>> Application_Quick_Start<http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Application_Quick_Start>
>>>
>>> If you can help out, please contact either myself or Alan.
>>>
>>> On 29/06/11 05:42, Alan Boudreault wrote:
>>>
>>>> Cameron,
>>>>
>>>> We would need to update mapserver to version 6, update the documentation
>>>> package and update the demo... and see if they work.
>>>>
>>>> Yes. It would be helpful to have someone else.
>>>>
>>>> Alan
>>>>
>>>> On June 27, 2011 05:13:19 pm Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Alan, is there anything in particular you are aware needs to be done
>>>>>> for
>>>>>>  mapserver on OSGeo-Live?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I'm wondering whether we should be looking for a second person from
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>  mapserver community to help you act as a project liaison? Would you
>>>>>> be
>>>>>>  ok with that?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On 27/06/11 21:43, Alan Boudreault wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  >   Hi Cameron,
>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>  >   I am very busy for an important project and wondering what we
>>>>>>> could do
>>>>>>>  >   about MapServer. I may be only able to put some time in the
>>>>>>> LiveDVD
>>>>>>>  >   during the next week.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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