Announcement of 2.8beta

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Sunday 08 December 2013 Dec 11:06:19 Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Saturday 07 December 2013 Dec 23:48:43 Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 7 Dec 2013, Inge Wallin wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I have now written an announcement but I am lacking a few pieces of the puzzle.
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > * The krita changelog is too long to inclue in its entirety. Is there a changelog on krita.org that we could link to?
> > 
> > No, not yet.
> > 
> 
> To amplify a bit now it isn't quite so late: I usually don't announce beta's on krita.org. I prefer to keep the excitement about all the new stuff for the final release. There's the preview article: http://krita.org/item/203-on-the-road-to-krita-2-8, though.
> 
> I'm going through the article now, but I'm afraid that 2.8, apart from Krita, is going to be a pretty meagre release.
> 

Done. I'm removing the references to Windows downloads altogether, since only Krita is being packaged for Windows. The current Calligra packages are still at 2.6.2, and nobody has stepped up to volunteer to maintain those.

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Boudewijn Rempt
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