[dmd-internals] next release suggestions..

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Sat May 14 13:09:07 PDT 2011


On 5/14/2011 11:56 AM, Michel Fortin wrote:
> Le 2011-05-14 à 14:33, Brad Roberts a écrit :
> 
>> I know I don't do a lot of direct bug fixing, but allow me to suggest that the next release focus heavily on fixing bugs
>> in bugzilla listed as regression, blocker, and critical.  There's a lot of them (not broken down by d1 vs d2 vs both here):
>>
>> 44 regression  (1 spec, 7 phobos, 1 optlink, 35 dmd)
>> 13 blocker     (1 spec, 1 phobos, 2 oplink, 9 dmd)
>> 49 critical    (6 phobos, 1 installer, 4 druntime, 38 dmd)
>>
>> Of course, some of those are miscategorized.  Feel free to correct that.
>>
>> I suggest we aim to fix at least 30 (just shy of 1/3) of them for the next release.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Thoughts?
> 
> Also: 26 currently open pull requests for DMD, three of which date back from February.

Following through with pull requests are definitely important, but they're incorporating where time has already been
spent.  I'm advocating where to spend the time in the first place.



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