[Ros-release] Release updates for electric (in general old ROS releases)

Tully Foote tfoote at willowgarage.com
Sat Jul 14 15:44:32 UTC 2012


Hi Florian,

I only see a patch release of octomap_mapping after the rebuild has
finished.  Were you expecting more to be released?

Tully

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Tully Foote <tfoote at willowgarage.com>wrote:

> Hi Florian,
>
> We usually batch up releases before pushing them public.  If you have
> something which you'd like accelerated out emailing this list is a good way
> to let us know that something is a priority and we can push out the
> release.  I've copied what I wrote to Stephane a little while ago onto the
> release wiki page. http://www.ros.org/wiki/release see 5.1
>
> I've triggered rebuilding everything right now.  When it's done we'll push
> to the main public repo.
>
> Tully
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Weißhardt, Florian <
> Florian.Weisshardt at ipa.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vincent,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> as I mentioned before we still depend on electric, so please let me know
>> how we can support you to get the electric updates public.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Best,****
>>
>> Florian****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *Von:* Vincent Rabaud [mailto:vrabaud at willowgarage.com]
>> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 10. Juli 2012 18:19
>> *An:* Weißhardt, Florian
>> *Cc:* ros-release at code.ros.org
>> *Betreff:* Re: [Ros-release] Release updates for electric (in general
>> old ROS releases)****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Hi Florian, there is no regular schedule as that depends on whether there
>> are any build jobs running. The Electric synchronization was indeed
>> neglected as we focused more on Fuerte. We'd be very happy to have people
>> help us with that so please contact us if you want to help.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Anybody can subscribed to the shadow repository (the repository before
>> the synchronization to the official one), its address is:****
>>
>> http://packages.ros.org/ros-shadow-fixed/ubuntu****
>>
>> (it is useful to track regressions before we things are made public)****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Synchronization is just a matter of running a script but it has to be
>> done manually to make sure the state of the release is stable: stable
>> meaning the http://www.ros.org/debbuild/electric.html page "looks"
>> stable.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Releases are now supported for a year (so only Electric and Fuerte are
>> supported at the moment).****
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:43 AM, Weißhardt, Florian <
>> Florian.Weisshardt at ipa.fraunhofer.de> wrote:****
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wonder if there is a (regular) shedule for updating the pending
>> electric or in general old ROS releases? The current state of the public
>> electric repository is still 15th of June, which is over 4 weeks ago now.
>> As many of us are still working on electric it would be good to be able to
>> estimate when a new releases will be available on the public repository.
>> E.g. more or less strict release cyle of one, two or 4 weeks for the
>> previous ROS distribution? Maybe longer for older ROS distributions? Is
>> there some rule which defines an End-Of-Life cycle for a ROS distribution?
>>
>> Is there much manual work to do to shift the shadow-fixed repository into
>> public? Is there something which can be done to accelerate or facilitate
>> this process?
>>
>> Best,
>> Florian****
>>
>>
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