[Dune-devel] Dune 2.11: Release tags created

[Oliver Sander]

Hi Christoph,

> The tar balls are the default way to create packages for Linux 
> distributions and similar systems like brew. Without official tarballs, 

is this so?  My understanding is that at least Debian is moving more and 
more towards using git tags directly.

@markus, is that correct?

> Not sure if this is enough of an argument to have the extra work. For 

No worries, it's very little extra work, and in fact I already do have 
the tarballs locally. I was just wondering whether it's time to 
modernize our release procedure a bit.

Best,
Oliver


> the core modules I would expect is. For openSuse I package some of the 
> staging modules to. In extra I don't package.
> 
> Bye
> Christoph
> 
> 
> Am 23.01.26 um 11:40 schrieb Oliver Sander:
>> Dear Dune development community,
>>
>> I have just introduced v2.11.0 tags on the releases/2.11 branches of 
>> the following modules:
>>
>>    dune-common
>>    dune-geometry
>>    dune-grid
>>    dune-localfunctions
>>    dune-istl
>>
>>    dune-assembler
>>    dune-typetree
>>    dune-uggrid
>>    dune-functions
>>
>>    dune-grid-glue
>>    dune-foamgrid
>>    dune-vtk
>>    dune-curvedgeometry
>>    dune-curvedgrid
>>    dune-gmsh4
>>
>> Tarballs have been created and signed, but my schedule doesn't allow 
>> me to do the uploading and necessary website redactions right now. 
>> I'll do that in one of the following days. Apologies.
>>
>> I do wonder whether we still need those tarballs in a world where git 
>> is so pervasive.
>>
>> Best,
>> Oliver
>>
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