[cairo] Request for proposals for cairo 1.6.6 (this week)

Craig Bradney cbradney at zip.com.au
Mon Jun 16 10:00:07 PDT 2008


On Monday 16 June 2008 15:41:26 Carl Worth wrote:
> We've recently had several duplicate reports of problems in the 1.6.4
> release that we've already fixed upstream, (for example, a .pc file
> not getting installed). So it's definitely time to roll up a new 1.6.6
> release with the fixes we already have in hand.
>
> I'd like to release cairo 1.6.6 this week.
>
> I think that what's on the 1.6 branch so far is all good stuff, but
> I'm sure there are also useful fixes on the master branch that should
> be cherry-picked.
>
> I'm doing my own scan of cairo's master branch looking for such fixes,
> but I could use any help as well. So here's your chance to get your
> favorite fix into cairo 1.6.6. Please let me know this week if you are
> aware of any of the following:
>
>     * Fixes already committed to cairo's master branch that should be
>       cherry-picked to the 1.6 branch for the 1.6.6 release.
>
>     * Fixes that have been sent to this mailing list, but not yet
>       committed for one reason or another.
>
> I'm not asking for any new bug fixes, or new feature
> development---just things that we've already got in hand and don't
> want to leave out.


Hi Carl,

Is the fix for the random line bug that Franz reported on this list planned to 
be in the 1.6.6 release ? (my bug in Scribus tracker: 
http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6971)

thanks
Craig


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