[GNC-dev] German online banking users would need a 3.7 release before mid-September...

[John Ralls]

Excellent. I've adjusted the release schedule accordingly.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Aug 27, 2019, at 2:14 PM, Christian Stimming <christian at cstimming.de> wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> today we finally got note from some users that bank servers which used to 
> complain without the patch from 39cfcb30f939ca3c413350c8262ceea69085fb6b are 
> now satisfied and all works fine. Hence, the next release 3.7, now scheduled 
> for Sept 7th, would indeed be great.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> Regards,
> Christian
> 
> Am Samstag, 24. August 2019, 18:26:05 CEST schrieb John Ralls:
>> Christian,
>> 
>> Not *quite* so fast: That's contingent on you confirming that you've gotten
>> that positive feedback by then.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>>> On Aug 24, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Christian Stimming <christian at cstimming.de>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear John, that sounds definitely good. So the Release of end of September
>>> will be scheduled earlier for Sept 7th and that’s it. Thanks a lot!
>>> 
>>> Regards, Christian
>>> 
>>>> Am 23.08.2019 um 23:42 schrieb John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>:
>>>>> On Aug 23, 2019, at 2:33 PM, Christian Stimming <christian at cstimming.de>
>>>>> wrote:>>> 
>>>>> Am Donnerstag, 22. August 2019, 21:57:30 CEST schrieb John Ralls:
>>>>>>> On Aug 11, 2019, at 11:43 AM, Christian Stimming
>>>>>>> <christian at cstimming.de>
>>>>>>> wrote:>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Am Samstag, 10. August 2019, 20:32:00 CEST schrieb John Ralls:
>>>>>>>> Regardless, we can do a snap release as soon as we can get the
>>>>>>>> registration
>>>>>>>> number issue sorted and I can make time to do the release.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The windows nightly has built last night. On gnucash-de I asked
>>>>>>> windows-users to start testing it. Let's see whether this is indeed
>>>>>>> sufficiently implemented. Once some positive feedback has arrived, a
>>>>>>> 3.7
>>>>>>> release sometime in August would indeed be great - as it fits best for
>>>>>>> you.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Christian,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Has there been sufficient testing to proceed with a release this
>>>>>> weekend?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dear John,
>>>>> 
>>>>> to be honest, I still haven't received the definitive feedback that the
>>>>> current git/maint code has fixed the various bank server complaints.
>>>>> Hence, I think a release is not really suited for this weekend. Maybe
>>>>> next weekend, but as I said, there hasn't been the really clear
>>>>> feedback that current maint really fixes all issues there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Current maint already contains a number of improvements over the last
>>>>> release for sure, but this is fortunately true for almost all points in
>>>>> time. But for the online banking things we are not yet sure that this
>>>>> really fixes the most important issue. I'll keep you posted. Thanks!
>>>> 
>>>> Christian,
>>>> 
>>>> Since the whole point of the snap release is to get the FinTS product
>>>> registration feature to German users we should indeed make sure that it
>>>> works before releasing it.
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately I'm fully engaged next weekend so the release may have to
>>>> wait until the following weekend, September 7. I don't think there's
>>>> much point in doing another release 3 weeks later so we'll just call it
>>>> the regular release and delivered early.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> John Ralls
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