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diff --git a/docs/announce/2019.07.md b/docs/announce/2019.07.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dfe2a37 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/announce/2019.07.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# Rakudo Star (2019.07) + +This is a test release. + diff --git a/docs/announce/2019.11.md b/docs/announce/2019.11.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8af3599 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/announce/2019.11.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# Announce: Rakudo Star Release 2019.11 + +Just in time for the end of the year, Rakudo Star 2019.11. Only the second +release this year, compared to the usual four releases per year, but it beats +having only a single one. + +Many systems received a couple slight tweaks in order to keep them working for +newer releases. Some of these received them only to make them easier to +understand for me. After a lot of hard work, and with help from people all +around the community, this release was made possible. + +A big thanks to everyone involved! + +## Changes + +- The build system itself received some rigorous changes. All work is now done + in the `work` subdirectory, instead of in the root directory. A number of + scripts were altered to output some more information as well, which is mostly + intended to help Rakudo Star maintainers figure out issues. + +- Perl 6 is being renamed to Raku, and this is the first Rakudo Star release + containing `raku` as executable. It's just a symbolic link to `rakudo` right + now, but it allows you to run programs usin `raku`. + +### Ecosystem Modules + +- `Linenoise` has been dropped in favour of `Readline`. This also got + `LibraryCheck` included, as this is a dependency for `Readline`. + +## Downloads + +- [Rakudo Star 2019.11](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2019.11.tar.gz) +- [Rakudo Star 2019.11 checksums](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2019.11.tar.gz.checksums.txt) +- [Rakudo Star 2019.11 PGP signature](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2019.11.tar.gz.asc) +- [PGP key (0x7A6AC285E2D98827)](https://www.tyil.nl/pubkey.txt) diff --git a/docs/announce/2020.01.md b/docs/announce/2020.01.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e4e3fc2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/announce/2020.01.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# Announce: Rakudo Star Release 2020.01 + +This is the first release of Rakudo Star for the year of the lord, 2020. + +The systems that were tweaked in the last version seem to work quite well, and +none were updated. A number of modules did receive updates, and these have been +bundles with this release. + +## Changes + +- Rakudo has been bumped to tag `2020.01`. +- MoarVM has been bumped to tag `2020.01.1`. +- NQP has been bumped to tag `2020.01`. + +### Ecosystem Modules + +No modules were added or removed in this release, compared to the previous +release. + +## Downloads + +- [Rakudo Star 2020.01](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2020.01.tar.gz) +- [Rakudo Star 2020.01 checksums](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2020.01.tar.gz.checksums.txt) +- [Rakudo Star 2020.01 PGP signature](https://dist.tyil.nl/raku/rakudo-star/rakudo-star-2020.01.tar.gz.asc) +- [PGP key (0x7A6AC285E2D98827)](https://www.tyil.nl/pubkey.txt) |