[ckan-dev] CKAN 2.8 release process started

[Adrià Mercader]

Hi Derek,

On 28 March 2018 at 15:18, Derek Hohls <dhohls at csir.co.za> wrote:

>
>  Is there a change log page for this release?
>

Not yet. We'll update the changelog over the coming days:

https://github.com/ckan/ckan/blob/dev-v2.8/CHANGELOG.rst

Lots of exciting things to cover, like the new Bootstrap 3 based templates,
removal of the old API, etc








> Thanks
> Derek
>
> >>> Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org> 03/28/18 11:31 AM >>>
> Hi all,
>
> The tech team has started the process for stabilizing the upcoming 2.8
> release. In practical terms this means a new dev-v2.8 branch that will
> eventually become the released version. Over the next following weeks we
> need as much testing as possible to ensure we catch any issues.
>
> To give 2.8 beta a a try you can use the staging site:
>
> https://beta.ckan.org/
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiY0NDJmOTk1NmFmZGJhM2EzNz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJjJjNjE0M2E2YjRiMWYzMj0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZiZXRhJTJFY2thbiUyRW9yZyUyRg==>
>
> Or checkout the `dev-v2.8` branch locally or use the following debian
> packages (Starting from 2.8 we will no longer provide packages for Ubuntu
> 12.04 precise):
>
> http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.8.0b-trusty1_amd64.deb
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiY0NzNhODMwOGIzOTNlYmEzNz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJjJkNjA5MzcyMTA3MDQyYT0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRnBhY2thZ2luZyUyRWNrYW4lMkVvcmclMkZidWlsZCUyRnB5dGhvbi1ja2FuJTVGMiUyRTglMkUwYi10cnVzdHkxJTVGYW1kNjQlMkVkZWI=>
> http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.8.0b-xenial1_amd64.deb
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiY0NzNhODMwOGIzOTNlYmEzNz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJjJkNjA5MzcyMTA3MDQyYT0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRnBhY2thZ2luZyUyRWNrYW4lMkVvcmclMkZidWlsZCUyRnB5dGhvbi1ja2FuJTVGMiUyRTglMkUwYi14ZW5pYWwxJTVGYW1kNjQlMkVkZWI=>
>
> You can flag any issues in the main repo issue tracker:
>
> https://github.com/ckan/ckan/issues
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiYwMzM4ODY0N2IyY2VlZmU3Nz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJjFjZDRmMzIzNjViMDEzNj0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZnaXRodWIlMkVjb20lMkZja2FuJTJGY2thbiUyRmlzc3Vlcw==>
>
> Translations for 2.8 are also open on Transifex. If you want to help make
> CKAN multilingual, you just need a free Transifex account and head to
> https://www.transifex.com/okfn/ckan/
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiY0YTNlOTUwOGJmOGVlMWEzNz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJmZjODA2MzU2YTRiMWYzMj0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3clMkV0cmFuc2lmZXglMkVjb20lMkZva2ZuJTJGY2thbiUyRg==>.
> (Make sure that you translate the 2.8 resource: https://www.transifex.com/
> okfn/ckan/2-8/
> <http://pta-smg2.csir.co.za:32224/?dmVyPTEuMDAxJiY0YTNlOTUwOGJmOGVlMWEzNz01QUJCNjBGNl81ODczXzE1MjU4XzEmJmZjODA2MzU2YTRiMWYzMj0xMzMzJiZ1cmw9aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3clMkV0cmFuc2lmZXglMkVjb20lMkZva2ZuJTJGY2thbiUyRjItOCUyRg==>
> )
>
> And finally if you have been thinking for a while of sending that small
> patch or you want to fix that little nagging thing on the next release, now
> it's the time to submit a pull request :)
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Adrià
>
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