[mapserver-dev] Heads-up: 8.0 version branched

[Seth G]

Hi Jeff,

Are there any outstanding issues that need to be addressed prior to a beta2 release?
It would be good to get the 8.0 release out prior to FOSS4G next month if possible. 

Thanks,

Seth


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On Tue, Jul 5, 2022, at 10:26 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
> You can change the word "announcement" to website, or changelog, or 
> download link, or docs...but you get the point I'm sure.  The point is: 
> the world will get to see the beta2 on Friday ha!
>
> Thanks,
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
> On 2022-07-05 5:20 p.m., Jeff McKenna wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Some may have noticed that a beta1 was quietly made available last week, 
>> but no official announcement: this was no coincidence.  The (great) fast 
>> feedback received from those watching this space closely (Bas, etc.) was 
>> priceless, so I felt it was best to work through those issues before the 
>> announcement.
>> 
>> Long story short: beta2 is planned for this coming Friday, with a more 
>> official announcement etc.  So please if you are working on a pull 
>> request now, try to get your changes in before then (with appropriate 
>> msautotests).
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -jeff
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>
>>>
>>> Starting from now:
>>> - please use the new label 'backport branch-8-0' to apply your changes 
>>> from 'main' into the new branch-8-0
>>> - I'm working on the website updates, so that the mapserver.org 
>>> website will serve up 8.0 docs.
>>> - beta1 release will happen shortly (once website is ready)
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> -jeff
>>>
>>>
>> 
>
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> Jeff McKenna
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> co-founder of FOSS4G
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