Re: [lime] lime-app in the next release

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Author: Germán Ferrero
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To: Ilario
CC: LibreMesh.org project mailing list, pony, Marcos, Selan Kon
Subject: Re: [lime] lime-app in the next release
Hi, I could help with doing a release, with a little help from my bash
history. But it would be necessary a word from selankon about what's ready
to be released.

El vie., 19 de ene. de 2024 13:15, Ilario <ilario@???> escribió:

> On 1/16/24 15:18, pony via LibreMesh wrote:
> > Hi!
>
> Hi!!!
>
> > I have a few questions about testing the release candidate.
> > If I have understood correctly, the version of lime-app going into the
> release will be a newer one than the current release 0.2.25 from March
> 2022.
>
> Yes, we cannot use the 0.2.25 release because it has an annoying bug
> that causes it to be blank when the router does not have any neighbour.
> It has already been fixed in the lime-app code, but the patch has not
> been included in any lime-app release yet.
> The discussion on this "old" bug is here:
> https://github.com/libremesh/lime-app/issues/378
> If I recall correctly, there are two workarounds for using lime-app
> currently:
> 1) use at least two routers, so that they see a neighbour and lime-app's
> bug does not appear
> 2) open directly the URL of one of the tabs (Gothos, can you write the
> direction that you mentioned during the meeting?)
>
> > So would it make sense to test libremesh with the version of lime-app
> that goes into the release?
>
> Yes, that is what would be ideal to do.
> Yet, we need someone to package the lime-app release (I have no idea how
> to use lime-app if it is not available as a release...).
> Until now, all the lime-app releases have been done either by Altermundi
> members Marcos or Germán (in CC).
> From what I understood, neither Marcos nor Germán are active in
> Altermundi right now, so I have no idea who is going to make the release.
> @Altermundi people: please tell us something! Anything!
> In the absence of life signs from Altermundi, we could try to do that
> from the community side (anyone with expertise on such things?).
>
> > In the last meeting the question was raised where the development of
> lime-app is currently happening. Are there any news about this? The github
> repo of lime-app stops at May 2023 and has switched to preactjs since the
> last release. Should I use its develop branch for testing?
>
> Checking this page:
> https://github.com/libremesh/lime-app/network
> seems that Selankon (in CC) is very active in the development, and that
> there is a lot of code to be merged in the main lime-app repository.
>
> > Another question: Should I use the the 2023.1 or the master branch of
> lime-packages for testing?
>
> The master branch. We cannot use OpenWrt 23.05.2 with LibreMesh
> 2023.1-rc2, as the 2023.1-rc2 misses this fix of yours:
> https://github.com/libremesh/lime-packages/pull/1061
>
> If you prefer, we can create a tag for a release candidate 2024.1-rc1.
>
> > Liebst Pony
>
> Thanks!!!
> Hugs!
> Ilario
>
>
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> Ilario
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> ilario@???
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