[Qgis-community-team] Release date for manual 1.1

[Claudia A Engel]

Otto,

I already built Qgis 1.1 r10531, which was mentioned in the meeting -  
that a problem?

Claudia


On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:35 PM, Otto Dassau wrote:

> Hi Documentation Team,
>
> we now know the release date for Version 1.1. It will be the 4th or  
> 5th May
> 2009. Below you also find the sources needed to build a QGIS 1.1  
> package for
> the manual documenation.
>
> Now, the next steps would be:
>
> - download the sources and build QGIS version 1.1 to be able to  
> update the
>  documentation
> - checkout the QGIS manual sources (also described in the wiki  
> Manual_Writing)
>  svn co https://svn.osgeo.org/qgis/docs/trunk/english_us/
> - update the content according to the sections you take care of. A  
> list of
>  new/updated is available in the wiki ManualTasks page as well
>
> I think you should all have a working osgeo account with read/write  
> access to
> the documenation repository. If there are any problems or questions,  
> please
> write to the list and we will try to help. Please, also be careful  
> and check
> that the latex sources still compile succesfully after you made your  
> changes
> and before you commit them back to the svn server.
>
> It would be great, if we can manage to get the manual ready together  
> with the
> new release. If you figure out during the week, that you won't be  
> able to finish
> your sections, please write a mail to the list before this weekend,  
> so we can
> decide how to proceed.
>
> I know this is a lot to do, especially because most of us are new  
> and have to
> get into the process. So let's start and see how it works...
>
> regards,
> Otto
>
> ##### Release Notes for Version 1.1 from Tim Sutton Fri, 24 Apr 2009
>
> Dear QGIS devs & packagers
>
> Today I have branched for release both stable and trunk. It would be
> great if you can assist by making packages for your preferred  
> platform.
> The branches can be checked out at:
>
> svn co https://svn.osgeo.org/qgis/branches/Release-1_1_0 qgis-1.1.0
>
> Source tarballs can be obtained from here:
>
> http://download.osgeo.org/qgis/src/qgis_1.1.0.tar.gz
> http://download.osgeo.org/qgis/src/qgis_1.1.0.tar.gz.md5
>
> I would like to make the release announcement around the 4th or 5th  
> May
> 2009, so it will be great to have as many packages as possible ready  
> by
> then.
>
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