Re: info-lilypond mailing list

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Montag, dem 28.12.2020 um 21:53 +0100 schrieb Federico Bruni:
> 
> Il giorno mer, dic 23 2020 at 15:05:57 +0100, Malte Meyn 
> <lilypond@maltemeyn.de> ha scritto:
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > someone asked me whether LilyPond could have a feature that announces 
> > new released versions. I don’t think that this is desirable but 
> > what about the info-lilypond mailing list promoted at 
> > https://lilypond.org/contact.html ? According to the archives, 
> > 2.19.13 has been the last version announced at the list, so it should 
> > be reactivated or the website should be updated.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Hi Malte
> 
> The problem with the info-lilypond list is that requires a person 
> (Phil) to remember to make the announcement, (besides the long list of 
> steps to make a new release). I think Phil made the announcements on 
> lilypond-user only.
> 
> In the tracker you can find some ideas about how to automate this 
> communication:
> https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/1719
> https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/940
> 
> I don't know what should be write on the website...
> 
> Personally, I would use Gitlab to get release notifications:
> https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/releases/#get-notified-when-a-release-is-created

FYI I've been trying to mark the releases since the switch to GitLab.
If there's anything else needed, please let me know. Regardless, it
would still be nice if we could get the announcements to a dedicated
list with less trafic...

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