I think putting them in some kind of order is helpful, to give them meaning... that's helpful for users. I would rather not look through a 20-point list to have to pick out the important things... I want someone else to do that for me, or at least try. :)
-adam On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 12:29 PM Abdelatif Guettouche < abdelatif.guettou...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It would be a GREAT help if in the future all contributors fill out the > PR > > description with a little bit of info. Most PRs had nothing or very > little, > > which meant I was going by title or looking at code which was hard. > I had the exact same experience, having to go through the code to > determine what the PR was actually about was no fun. Maybe it's time > to put in a PR_TEMPLATE. > > > Now for features, now we need to prioritize the features by importance. > Who > > can do that? > Why do we want to prioritize them? > I guess we can just pick them as they arrived. > > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 8:05 PM Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io> wrote: > > > > I did PRs 466-761. Lots of bugfixes, not many true added features. I > added > > the feature info to the 9.0 release notes wiki page > > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/NuttX+9.0>. > > > > It would be a GREAT help if in the future all contributors fill out the > PR > > description with a little bit of info. Most PRs had nothing or very > little, > > which meant I was going by title or looking at code which was hard. > > > > Now for features, now we need to prioritize the features by importance. > Who > > can do that? > > > > And for bug fixes... shall we take a run through the lists again and pull > > out important bug fixes? Or does anyone have another idea? > > > > -adam > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 4:30 PM Abdelatif Guettouche < > > abdelatif.guettou...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I skimmed my range of PRs and created a draft PR[1] where I updated the > > > ReleaseNote document. I basically went through all the PRs and selected > > > only those with significant changes. This is also a work in progress, > I'll > > > wait for Nathan to sort his notes in the wiki before I move mine there. > > > > > > To go back to the release notes discussion and where they should be, > if we > > > keep only the latest release notes in the top level ReleaseNote file > they > > > will never be decoupled from the release. Brennan's script can also be > > > updated to fetch them out. > > > The current ReleaseNote file has 26620 lines, it's hard to focus there. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 9:20 PM Nathan Hartman < > hartman.nat...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 8:11 PM Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io> wrote: > > > > > Ok, so let's split up the PRs with the three people we have now, > > > > Abdelatif, > > > > > Nathan, and me. As new people join, we can give them ranges to > look at. > > > > > > > > > > Let's do features first: > > > > > > > > > > - Abdelatif: PRs: 1-232 > > > > > - Nathan: PRs: 233-465 > > > > > - Adam: PRs: 466-697 > > > > > > > > > > Read the PRs, take notes as a bulleted list, and add to the wiki > here > > > > under > > > > > 2b Features: > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NUTTX/NuttX+9.0 > > > > > > > > I added a very INITIAL list of PRs from 233 to 465 that I think are > > > > new features. This is a WORK IN PROGRESS! It's by no means finished > > > > text and will obviouslyneed a lot of refinement. At this point, I'll > > > > need to study each of those PRs in more detail to decide how the > > > > description should be worded and whether they should be moved to > other > > > > sections. But for now, my work-in-progress is there... > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Nathan > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io> > -- Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>
