[sane-devel] Noteworthy changes in genesys backend (was Re: Code freeze and release preparations for 1.0.28)

[Olaf Meeuwissen]

Hi Povilas,

Olaf Meeuwissen writes:

> Hi Povilas,
>
> Olaf Meeuwissen writes:
>
>> Hi again all,
>>
>> Still following the release schedule on our [1.0.28 milestone][1], our
>> master branch is now (2019-07-24 12:00UTC) in code freeze.  Please do
>> *not* push/merge to master unless it fixes
>>
>>  - hardware destroying bugs (no reports at present),
>>  - compile failures (our CI is clean so we're looking good),
>>  - completely unusable backends, or
>>  - documentation
>
> On the documentation front
>
> I've been going through the commit messages and diff since 1.0.27,
> collecting the noteworthy changes for our NEWS file.  However, the
> changes to the genesys backend are so extensive I'm a bit at a loss
> there.
>
> Can you provide a list of the changes relevant to a user of the compiled
> backend as well as to maintainer of binary packages?  I've got the C++
> bit covered already ;-)  Just a simple mail message will do.

Never mind.  I've just released 1.0.28.  Your changes to the genesys
backend have been swept under the "significant changes" rug :-/
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