[xmonad] xmonad 0.8.1 release candidate

[Spencer Janssen]

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 12:51:46PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Freitag, den 16.01.2009, 17:16 -0600 schrieb Spencer Janssen:
> > Here is the first (and hopefully only) release candidate for xmonad 0.8.1.
> > This version is for compatibility with GHC 6.10, and no new features are
> > included.
> > 
> > http://code.haskell.org/~sjanssen/xmonad-0.8.1.tar.gz
> > http://code.haskell.org/~sjanssen/xmonad-contrib-0.8.1.tar.gz
> > 
> > If you're on GHC 6.10.x and x86_64, please try these tarballs and the Prompt
> > and Tabbed modules especially.
> 
> just a note from a xmonad packager: If possible, please include
> something like "-rc" in the tarball names for release candidates, and
> only publish a version "0.8.1" once – this avoids confusion and
> mismatching MD5 sums.
> 
> How much time are you going to give this rc? I have to do an upload of
> xmonad-contrib anyways, and I wonder if I should wait.

Do wait, we'll be posting this on Hackage later today.


Cheers,
Spencer Janssen