[ros-users] Jade Beta

Mike Purvis mpurvis at clearpathrobotics.com
Fri Jun 5 16:07:37 UTC 2015


I've started one here for the fallback behaviour on /api:

https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/ros.org_scripts/issues/5

On 4 June 2015 at 20:53, Daniel Stonier via ros-users <
ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:

>
> I started a thread at ros-infrastructure/roswiki#134
> <https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/roswiki/issues/134> to get things
> rolling - please add your thoughts there.
>
> Daniel.
>
> On 3 June 2015 at 17:08, Tully Foote <tfoote at osrfoundation.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:54 PM, Daniel Stonier via ros-users <
>> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 May 2015 at 05:55, William Woodall via ros-users <
>>> ros-users at lists.ros.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> For everyone out there that has been working on the documentation for
>>>> Jade, first of all thanks! Second of all, I just wanted to let everyone
>>>> know I just updated the ROS distro versioned blocks on the wiki to accept
>>>> the `_and_newer` and the `_and_older` suffixes. This should make it easier
>>>> to have sections of your wiki pages that stay up to date version to
>>>> version, and should be generally more flexible. Please have a look at the
>>>> updated documentation:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.ros.org/WikiMacrohttps://github.com/ros-infrastructure/roswiki/issuess#Version
>>>> <http://wiki.ros.org/WikiMacros#Version>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Something that would be very useful for us would be to lock down the
>>> default landing page to a particular version. We've got quite a few
>>> packages we only have the resources to support/upgrade for the long term
>>> releases (e.g. indigo) and it's rather repetitive always having to click
>>> back from the latest release page (where we usually put a message saying
>>> it's not supported in this release) back to the indigo page.
>>>
>>
>> That sounds like a great idea. If you could flesh it out a little more it
>> would be a great enhancement ticket to track for adding to the wiki. [1] It
>> might be an extension to the PackageHeader macro with an optional argument
>> for declaring it's LTS only or something like that.
>>
>> Tully
>>
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/roswiki/issues
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Daniel.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 6:03 PM, William Woodall <
>>>> william at osrfoundation.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> tl;dr: Jade beta is out!
>>>>>
>>>>> ----
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm happy to announce we're now in the Jade Beta! We're a few days
>>>>> behind schedule, but thanks to the hard work of all our contributors we've
>>>>> now got all of desktop-full released into Jade and available on
>>>>> packages.ros.org.
>>>>>
>>>>> Even though we're a bit behind schedule, we would like to try and keep
>>>>> the original release date of May 23rd (also world turtle day [1] :D). That
>>>>> gives us just under 23 days until the release. We'll keep that date unless
>>>>> we run into a show stopper within desktop-full.
>>>>>
>>>>> So between now and then I would encourage everyone who is able to:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Install `ros-jade-desktop-full` on Ubuntu and test out packages
>>>>>    you regularly use.
>>>>>    - Testing on other platforms is also appreciated!
>>>>>    - Try out any documentation that you can, including tutorials,
>>>>>    package wiki pages, and generated code docs.
>>>>>    - Continue releasing packages and fill out the gaps between Jade
>>>>>    and Indigo where possible.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you find any issues while testing, please locate the issue tracker
>>>>> (usually on the corresponding wiki page for the package, e.g.
>>>>> wiki.ros.org/rviz) and report the issue there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Auditing documentation is more challenging just because there is so
>>>>> much of it and searching on the wiki does not always make it easy to find
>>>>> pages with distribution specific content. So to help with this, I've done
>>>>> some special searches locally on the wiki's web server and compiled a list
>>>>> of pages which _may_ need to be updated for Jade:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/issues/8284
>>>>>
>>>>> So if you have time, please look at that list, and do a spot check on
>>>>> any pages that you use or have used in the past. Many of the core
>>>>> documentation pages are absent from that list because I've compiled them
>>>>> separately in a GitHub issue here:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/issues/6878
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally, if you are trying to release a package for Jade and the
>>>>> dependencies are not there yet, please contact the maintainers or ask for
>>>>> help on ros-release at lists.ros.org.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks again to everyone who helped get the Jade beta out (mostly) on
>>>>> time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> P.S. Only ros-jade-desktop is available on armhf right now, we're
>>>>> waiting on an updated set of gazebo5 debs and then we'll have desktop-full
>>>>> on armhf as well. Also, armhf is Trusty only right now.
>>>>>
>>>>> P.S.S. If you are testing gazebo-ros integration, we are aware of an
>>>>> issue with the launch files and are tracking it here:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/ros-simulation/gazebo_ros_pkgs/issues/323
>>>>>
>>>>> A work around is to install `libgazebo5-dev` manually. We hope to have
>>>>> a proper fix out soon.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Turtle_Day
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> William Woodall
>>>>> ROS Development Team
>>>>> william at osrfoundation.org
>>>>> http://wjwwood.io/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> William Woodall
>>>> ROS Development Team
>>>> william at osrfoundation.org
>>>> http://wjwwood.io/
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