[digiKam-users] Nightly builds / docker image?

[Pat David]

Cool, thanks!

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 11:39 AM Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds good, just one nitpick: There's also tarballs for the pre-releases,
> that's probably why the original said "this includes".
>
> On 13/12/2018 18:05, Pat David wrote:
>
> Simon - how does this look?
>
> ---
> ### Pre-Releases
>
> These are betas and release-candidates provided by the team for testing.
>
> These should be more stable than weekly snapshots and testing will
> help to ready them for release.
> They are provided as a Linux AppImage, macOS package, and Windows
> installer.
>
> [Download the latest pre-release here](
> https://download.kde.org/unstable/digikam/)
>
>
> ### Weekly Snapshots
>
> These are compiled weekly versions provided by the team for testing
> purposes only.
>
> This is the easiest way to try the current implementation that hasn't been
> released yet.
> This includes a universal Linux AppImage, macOS package, and Windows
> installer.
>
> [Download the latest weekly snapshots here](https://files.kde.org/digikam/
> ).
>
> ---
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 9:18 AM Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Agree with dropping "Bundles". And I'd just link to
>> https://download.kde.org/unstable/digikam/ as below - no need to be
>> fancy for pre-releases in my opinion.
>>
>> On 13/12/2018 16:08, Pat David wrote:
>>
>> Easy peasy!
>>
>> I can change "Pre-Release Bundles" to "Weekly Snapshot Bundles" easily.
>> One question though - should we drop the term "Bundles" and just call it
>> "Weekly Snapshots"?
>>
>> When you say have links to actual pre-releases - do you mean to link the
>> binaries directly, or just a link to the directory with the files available?
>>
>> Also - Gilles: are you ok with these types of changes to the site?
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 9:00 AM Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Pat - that's just the tiny kind of thing where I didn't think
>>> about getting help ;)
>>> I was thinking of renaming the current "Pre-Release Bundles" section to
>>> "Weekly Snapshot Bundles" and under "Pre-Release Bundles" have a link to
>>> the actual pre-releases, with a less strong warning about using them.
>>>
>>> On 13/12/2018 15:32, Pat David wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 7:56 AM Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's actually something that could be improved in the download section
>>>> of the website:
>>>> There are stable releases: https://download.kde.org/stable/digikam/,
>>>> pre-releases (betas, RCs): https://download.kde.org/unstable/digikam/
>>>> and weekly snapshots: https://files.kde.org/digikam/
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm available to help fix or improve anything here - was there something
>>> in particular you were thinking of?
>>> Stable is already listed, as are weekly snapshots.  The beta/RC's are
>>> usually listed as part of the news post announcing them.
>>>
>>> My guess is _most_ folks are looking for a stable release.  Some may
>>> look at an RC/beta, and very few are looking for weekly snapshots?  (This
>>> is just a guess based on past experience, nothing solid).
>>>
>>>
>>>
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