road to 4.9

[Benjamin]

Hebrew translation is updated. Unless more strings have been added in the
last 24 hours...

Benjamin

On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 04:56, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> I don't see any show stoppers listed. I'm trying to track down a few small
> things, but overall I think we are getting close.
> Let's aim for a release in about a week or so?
>
> That means we need the missing pieces to the user manual (and I can help
> edit that), we need the missing translations, and we need a lot more
> testing :-)
>
> Thanks
>
> /D
>
> PS: if I'm missing a major issue that we need to fix, first, please
> respond here and also file a GitHub issue (or link to it if it's already
> there)
>
> > On Jun 23, 2019, at 2:45 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> >
> > I feel a bit like I'm talking to myself here. Willem responded privately
> > about the user manual and also reported a bug. Is anyone else testing?
> >
> > I did see several of the translators worked on the new strings that I
> > pushed - my heartfelt thanks for this.
> >
> > I will be traveling the next two weeks and should as part of this have
> > plenty of opportunity to test Subsurface (Linux and Mac) and
> > Subsurface-mobile (Android). Hopefully that will help me get a better
> idea
> > how close we are to being able to release this. But I'd really love to
> > hear from others since there are large parts of this software that I
> never
> > use:
> >
> > - planner
> > - SCR / CCR
> > - configure dive computer
> > - printing
> >
> > I know that we currently have an issue where a relatively simple sequence
> > of operations with an undo at the end can crash the program. That would
> > seem to be a pretty obvious show stopper for a release.
> >
> > Willem reported another bug that I think needs to be addressed where
> > adding a dive manually on the desktop has changed dramatically and is
> > fundamentally broken (and I think this is again a side effect of the new
> > undo code). The profile that we generate uses bogus descent / ascent
> > speeds. I'll look into this one.
> >
> > It would be great to see what else currently doesn't work as it should.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > /D
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 08:20:00AM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> >>
> >> In a new thread, hoping that more people will read it...
> >>
> >> I should be emerging from my self inflicted "almost absence" this week.
> Which means that I once again want to try to get to a 4.9 release.
> >>
> >> We discussed this a few times, most of the missing pieces have either
> been taken care of or are available as a pull request.
> >>
> >> What we need are translations, documentation, and testing. A lot of
> testing.
> >> I will do some testing myself about a week from now (yay, finally), but
> I'd like to ask everyone here to play with builds based on current master,
> and to especially try some of the less frequently used parts of the code.
> >> Renumbering dives. Configuring dive computers. More complex operations
> with dive sites. Import and export functionality.
> >>
> >> Sure, I'd love to get this out in July, but I realize that at this
> point I lost all credibility for statements like this. And in reality the
> timing will largely depend on how many people will read this email and
> think "uh, I can't wait for 4.9, then I can switch to the new version for
> my next dive trip", and how many will actually test current master, report
> issues, and help fix them.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> /D
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