r16111 - htdocs/trunk/news - correction to website announcement for 2.1.2

Chris Lyttle wilddev at cvs.gnucash.org
Sun May 20 01:07:30 EDT 2007


Author: wilddev
Date: 2007-05-20 01:07:29 -0400 (Sun, 20 May 2007)
New Revision: 16111
Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/16111

Modified:
   htdocs/trunk/news/070519-2-1-2.news
Log:
correction to website announcement for 2.1.2

Modified: htdocs/trunk/news/070519-2-1-2.news
===================================================================
--- htdocs/trunk/news/070519-2-1-2.news	2007-05-20 04:52:49 UTC (rev 16110)
+++ htdocs/trunk/news/070519-2-1-2.news	2007-05-20 05:07:29 UTC (rev 16111)
@@ -60,68 +60,3 @@
 </li><li> Windows timezone problems fixed
 </li><li> Some memory leaks have been fixed
 </li></ul>
-<h3> Caveats for testers: </h3>
-<ul><li> Any 2.1.x version might crash unexpectedly at any point during
-runtime. If you test some serious work in a 2.1.x release, make sure you hit
-"Save" after ever non-trivial workstep.
-</li><li> The documentation has had screenshots updated, however, many help
-texts usually only refers to the 2.0.x or even 1.8.x series. Everyone is invited to help
-improve the documentation; see <a
-href="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development" class='external free'
-title="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development"
-rel="nofollow">http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development</a> on how to get
-involved. 
-</li></ul>
-<h3> How can you help? </h3>
-<ul><li> We would like to encourage people to test this and any further
-releases as much as possible and submit bug reports in order that we can
-polish GnuCash to be as stable as possible for the 2.2.0 release in a few
-weeks.  Then post any bugs you find to bugzilla  <a
-href="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GnuCash" class='external
-free' title="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter bug.cgi?product=GnuCash"
-rel="nofollow">http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GnuCash</a> 
-</li><li> If you have the urge to help beyond testing please get involved in
-the discussions on the GnuCash mailing lists which you will find at <a
-href="http://www.gnucash.org" class='external free'
-title="http://www.gnucash.org" rel="nofollow">http://www.gnucash.org</a>. We
-especially need people to help with updating the documentation. Please see <a
-href="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development" class='external free'
-title="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development"
-rel="nofollow">http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development</a> on how to get
-involved.
-</li><li> Translating: The new release comes with some new translation
-strings. If you consider contributing a translation, we invite you to test
-this release already. A string freeze will be announced in one of the later
-2.1.x releases. Please check <a
-href="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Translation_Status" class='external free'
-title="http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Translation Status"
-rel="nofollow">http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Translation_Status</a> for updates
-on this.
-</li></ul>
-
-<h2> Getting GnuCash </h2>
-<p>GnuCash 2.1.2 can be downloaded from gnucash.org or sourceforge.net. It is
-available as source code. For the Microsoft Windows operating system, a
-self-installing setup program will be made available in a few days which includes all necessary
-additional libraries.
-</p><p>To install GnuCash, users will need Gnome 2, guile, and slib. Neither
-the currently used swig nor the previously used g-wrap packages are needed
-when compiling from tarball or when installing a binary.
-</p>
-<ul><li> <a href="http://download.sourceforge.net/gnucash" class='external
-free' title="http://download.sourceforge.net/gnucash"
-rel="nofollow">http://download.sourceforge.net/gnucash</a>
-</li><li> <a href="http://www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/unstable/2.1.x/"
-class='external free'
-title="http://www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/unstable/2.1.x/"
-rel="nofollow">http://www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/unstable/2.1.x/</a>
-</li></ul>
-
-<h2> About the Program </h2>
-
-<p>GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU
-General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, Mac
-OSX, and Microsoft Windows. It is collaboratively developed by 12 people from
-over 5 countries.
-</p><p>Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its first stable release was
-in 1998.</p>



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