Re: [boost] [1.43.0] Release schedule

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.43.0] Release schedule
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-04-27 20:44:39

On 4/27/2010 5:59 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
> On 4/27/2010 12:32 PM, Beman Dawes wrote:
>> The question came up as to whether 1.43.0 is still open for bug fixes.
>>
>> The answer is, yes, with permission from one of the release managers.
>>
>> My rationale is that there are still an uncomfortable number for test
>> failures, and so taking a few more days to clear more failures is well
>> worthwhile.
>>
>> The release is currently scheduled for next Monday, but I'm guessing
>> release may run a few days later than that.
>
> I'd be more comfortable if we had a list of specific regressions that
> needed to be fixed for 1.43 rather than just saying the number of
> failures is too high. Times were, the test matrix would come up with red
> squares for new failures compared to the last release. Do we still have
> that? It seems not.

We don't because it's actually a rather painful process to maintain that 
state... As it involves having all the testers generate a test run with 
the specific version and having a different post-process to generate the 
previous errors file which then gets checked into the repo. Hence I gave 
up on trying to update that.

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