<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Is Meson the preferred way of building Cairo these days ?</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">After briefly looking at the script it's reassuring it seems to do quite a bit, though I noticed that LATEST still points at 1.16.0 for some reason so maybe something isn't quite right.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Does Cairo have CI anywhere? <br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I guess the tests not all passing is still an issue there?<br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">This seems like something people with more sporadic free time might be able to help with enabling.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Is it worth looking into funding options to support admin work like this ?<br></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_6181887531" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"> <div> On Friday, November 13, 2020, 5:51:31 PM GMT, Bryce Harrington <bryce@bryceharrington.org> wrote: </div> <div><br></div> <div><br></div> <div>Yes, that document is kept up to date with the release procedure,<br clear="none">although it may need some changes for meson.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">If you guys would like, I can look at rolling a new devel release.<br clear="none">Is the codebase in a releasable state currently?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Fwiw, I've not been involved in the graphics field lately; it may make<br clear="none">sense, if another established Cairo contributor has<br clear="none">time/experience/inclination to take over the release management duties I<br clear="none">can provide training.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Bryce<br clear="none"><div class="yqt7132989973" id="yqtfd57173"><br clear="none">On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 04:45:45PM +0100, the Adib wrote:<br clear="none">> Maybe Bryce Harrington can assist? Adib.<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Heiko Lewin <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:hlewin@gmx.de" href="mailto:hlewin@gmx.de">hlewin@gmx.de</a>> schrieb am Fr., 13. Nov. 2020, 12:57:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> > There is some documentation, but I don't know how accurate it is:<br clear="none">> > <a shape="rect" href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/cairo/cairo/-/blob/master/RELEASING" target="_blank">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/cairo/cairo/-/blob/master/RELEASING</a><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > No idea who has got the permissions/accounts to do a release or how to get<br clear="none">> > them.<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > On 11/13/20 12:31 PM, Stuart Axon wrote:<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > This would definitely not be ideal downstream at pycairo, which is very<br clear="none">> > much alive.<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > Is the process for building / testing / releasing cairo documented<br clear="none">> > anywhere ?<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > On Thursday, November 12, 2020, 9:07:07 PM GMT, Matthias Clasen<br clear="none">> > <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:matthias.clasen@gmail.com" href="mailto:matthias.clasen@gmail.com">matthias.clasen@gmail.com</a>> <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:matthias.clasen@gmail.com" href="mailto:matthias.clasen@gmail.com">matthias.clasen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > Ok, last call:<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > Is there still somebody around in the cairo community who is willing and<br clear="none">> > able to make a release ?<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > I can roll a 1.18 tarball if that is what it takes, and I can put it in<br clear="none">> > the same place as GTK releases<br clear="none">> > (on<br clear="none">> > download.gnome.org), but I cannot upload it to the usual place for cairo<br clear="none">> > releases (on freedesktop.org).<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > If I do that, though, the NEWS file in that tarball will come with a big<br clear="none">> > note that cairo is dead, and advise<br clear="none">> > users to look for alternatives. The current situation is untenable.<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > --<br clear="none">> > cairo mailing list<br clear="none">> > <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:cairo@cairographics.org" href="mailto:cairo@cairographics.org">cairo@cairographics.org</a><br clear="none">> > <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo" target="_blank">https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo</a><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > --<br clear="none">> > cairo mailing list<br clear="none">> > <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:cairo@cairographics.org" href="mailto:cairo@cairographics.org">cairo@cairographics.org</a><br clear="none">> > <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo" target="_blank">https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo</a><br clear="none">> ><br clear="none"></div></div> </div> </div></div></body></html>