Re: [Monotone-devel] time for a release?

[Thomas Keller]

Am 17.05.2010 10:33, schrieb Thomas Keller:
> Am 17.05.2010 08:32, schrieb Stephen Leake:
>> Timothy has fixed the branch_leaves cache bug, and merged the change-log
>> editor improvements and added --update/--no-update to main. Several
>> other bug fixes have been done.
>>
>> And all tests are currently passing (at least on Debian).
>>
>> So I think it's time for a release?
> 
> Yes, it is time, but I'd like to wait a little longer, for a couple of
> reasons:
> 
> 1) I want to have all finished branches from our bugfest merged in first
> (I'm not sure, but I think at least Richard's is missing)
> 
> 2) I'd like to get my nvm.experiment.database-management branch ready
> and merged in as well, so the change I did earlier to mtn setup (which
> now creates a database if none is given) is changed to "create a
> database in the default location or use the default database there". The
> code compiles already and partially works, but I had to do a couple of
> non-related changes to make database objects easier constructable and
> other things, which make mtn currently crash badly. I'll commit my
> current state tonight, so others have time to look at it. Maybe I'm on a
> wrong path there.
> 
> 3) I want to have a time window between the last feature merge and the
> release of at least one or two weeks, for two reasons: have more people
> test the changes and give the translators a chance to pick up the new
> strings.

On a related note, apparently some of the build bots fail - at least the
Fedora one

http://monotone.thomaskeller.biz/autobuild/index.php?log=Fedora_12/i586/monotone-fedora

and the openBSD one

http://monotone.ca/buildbot/x86-openbsd/builds/803/step-test/0

Thomas.

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