Thanks for the detailed workplan, that is useful. Any ideas at all on when these releases (5.9, 5.10, 6.0) will be out? Perhaps that is not a fair question from someone not contributing to the transition -- sorry!
John On 22 April 2013 20:41, R. Andrew Ohana <andrew.oh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been posting git releases in the sage-git mailing list, and once #14330 > is merged I'll start posting the git releases to the sage-release mailing > list. Otherwise, here is the status: > > Known issues: > -- sagenb is broken (will be fixed with sagenb-0.10.6 -- this is #14330) > -- 2 doctest failures in the doctesting framework (needs the development > scripts, which haven't been merged into the git repository yet) > > Other stuff needed: > -- development scripts (which were primarily written before there was a > workable repo) need to be heavily tested, have docstrings and doctests > completed > -- documentation needs writing > -- patchbot git compatibly needs finishing (and trac integration) > > > And the current release plan: > > 5.9, 5.10, ... -- everything vital to transitioning to git is finalized > 5.X (last release) -- concurrent classic and new workflows, with some > scripts to help make mecurial patches for those working in the new workflow > 6.0 -- release is managed using the new workflow (and scripts will be around > to help move patches to the new workflow) > > The idea being that the second to last release in the 5.X series has all > known kinks worked out for the transition to git (that is to say, all the > significant changes needed[1] for the transition are reviewed prior to this > release), the last release in 5.X series would encourage mass usage (maybe > with a sage days to educate on the new workflow), and the 6.X release would > be developed solely on the new model. > > > Hopefully that helps get everyone up to date on the status on the git > transition who aren't following the dedicated mailing list. > > -- > Andrew > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
