Release Fractal 12

Cargo.lock

@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fractal"
-version = "12.0.0-rc"
+version = "12.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "aperture",
  "ashpd",

Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "fractal"
-version = "12.0.0-rc"
+version = "12.0.0"
 authors = ["Julian Sparber <julian@sparber.net>"]
 edition = "2024"
 rust-version = "1.85"

README.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ development version while keeping the stable release around for daily use.
 
 ### Stable version
 
-The current stable version is 11.2 (released June 10th 2025).
+The current stable version is 12 (released August 11th 2025).
 
 You can get the official Fractal Flatpak from Flathub.
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ You can get the official Fractal Flatpak from Flathub.
 
 ### Beta version
 
-The current beta version is 12.rc (released July 31st 2025).
+The current beta version is 12 (same as stable).
 
 It is available as a Flatpak on Flathub Beta.
 

data/org.gnome.Fractal.metainfo.xml.in.in

@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@
 
   <screenshots>
     <screenshot type="default">
-      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-11/screenshots/main.png</image>
+      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-12/screenshots/main.png</image>
       <caption>Fractal’s main window</caption>
     </screenshot>
     <screenshot>
-      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-11/screenshots/media-history.png</image>
+      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-12/screenshots/media-history.png</image>
       <caption>View the media history of a Matrix room</caption>
     </screenshot>
     <screenshot>
-      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-11/screenshots/adaptive.png</image>
+      <image type="source">https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/raw/fractal-12/screenshots/adaptive.png</image>
       <caption>Fractal’s interface adapts to small screens</caption>
     </screenshot>
   </screenshots>
@@ -71,57 +71,34 @@
   </content_rating>
 
   <releases>@development-release@
-    <release version="12~rc" type="development" date="2025-07-31">
+    <release version="12" type="stable" date="2025-08-11">
       <description>
         <p>
-          Want to get a head start and try out Fractal 12 before its release? That’s what this
+          Knock, knock, knock… on rooms, baby 🎵 Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh 🎶 That's right, Fractal 12
-          Release Candidate is for! New since 12.beta:
+          adds support for knocking, among other things. Read all about the improvements since 11.2:
         </p>
         <ul>
           <li>
-            The upcoming room version 12 is supported, with the special power level of room creators
+            Requesting invites to rooms (aka knocking) is now possible, as is enabling such requests
+            for room admins.
           </li>
           <li>
-            Requesting invites to rooms (aka knocking) is now possible
+            The upcoming room version 12 is supported, with the special power level of room
+            creators.
           </li>
           <li>
-            Clicking on the name of the sender of a message adds a mention to them in the composer
+            A room can be marked as unread via the context menu in the sidebar.
-          </li>
-        </ul>
-        <p>
-          As usual, this release includes other improvements, fixes and new translations thanks to
-          all our contributors, and our upstream projects.
-        </p>
-        <p>
-          As the version implies, it should be mostly stable and we expect to only include minor
-          improvements until the release of Fractal 12.
-        </p>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="12~beta" type="development" date="2025-06-26">
-      <description>
-        <p>
-          Hot! Hot! Hot! No, we are not talking about the summer weather in the northern hemisphere,
-          but about the brand new release of Fractal 12.beta! Coming soon to your device:
-        </p>
-        <ul>
-          <li>
-            The safety setting to hide media previews in rooms is now synced between Matrix
-            clients.
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            We added another safety setting (which is also synced) to hide avatars in invites.
           </li>
           <li>
-            A room can be marked as unread via the context menu in the sidebar.
+            You can now see if a section in the sidebar has any notifications or activity when it is
+            collapsed.
           </li>
           <li>
-            We changed the UX a little for tombstoned rooms. Instead of showing a banner at the top
+            Clicking on the name of the sender of a message adds a mention to them in the composer.
-            of the history, it now replaces the composer at the bottom of the history.
           </li>
           <li>
-            You can now see if a section in the sidebar has any notifications or activity when it is
+            The safety setting to hide media previews in rooms is now synced between Matrix clients
-            collapsed.
+            and we added another safety setting (which is also synced) to hide avatars in invites.
           </li>
         </ul>
         <p>
@@ -129,8 +106,9 @@
           all our contributors, and our upstream projects.
         </p>
         <p>
-          As the version implies, there might be a slight risk of regressions, but it should be
+          We want to address special thanks to the translators who worked on this version. We know
-          mostly stable. If all goes well the next step is the release candidate!
+          this is a huge undertaking and have a deep appreciation for what you’ve done. If you want
+          to help with this effort, head over to Damned Lies.
         </p>
       </description>
     </release>

meson.build

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project('fractal',
         'rust',
-        version: '12.rc',
+        version: '12',
         license: 'GPL-3.0-or-later',
         meson_version: '>= 1.1')
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ base_id = 'org.gnome.Fractal'
 application_id = base_id
 
 major_version = '12'
-pre_release_version = 'rc'
+pre_release_version = ''
 
 version = major_version
 if pre_release_version != ''