Re: [Gretl-devel] translators: new release coming up

-----Original Message----- From: gretl-devel-bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu [mailto:gretl-devel- bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu] On Behalf Of Sven Schreiber Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 9:22 AM To: gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu Subject: Re: [Gretl-devel] translators: new release coming up Am 24.04.2014 16:17, schrieb Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Allin Cottrell wrote: > >> We're planning to release gretl 1.9.99 early next week, so if anyone >> would like to update their translation this is a good time to do so. >> >> You might wonder, why 1.9.99? Well, we've been on 1.9.N for ages now, >> and we reckon the addition of MPI functionality provides a suitable >> occasion to go to 1.10. But MPI is not yet in the "official" >> documentation and it needs some more testing. The idea is that next >> week's will be the last release before 1.10 and an official MPI roll-out. >> >> (Reminder: there's stand-alone documentation for gretl/MPI at >> http://users.wfu.edu/cottrell/tmp/gretl-mpi.pdf This is now a second >> draft.) > > Also: since we plan to shift future development from C to hansl as > much as possible, the upcoming release will also contain a short > tutorial for hansl (available under the "Help" menu). We already > incorporated several valuable suggestions from early readers (whom we > thank), but that is very much work in progress too, so 1.9.99 also > means "let's put the hansl primer into good shape for 1.10". > I hope everybody remembers that my willingness to organize the gretl conference in 2015 was conditional on a commitment to release gretl 2.0 by then at the latest... Calling it 1.10 instead would be cheating ;-) -sven _______________________________________________ Gretl-devel mailing list Gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-devel