[dmd-internals] Is it the time for 2.063.1 release?

[Walter Bright]

On 6/1/2013 2:49 PM, Kenji Hara wrote:
> 2013/6/2 Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com <mailto:walter at digitalmars.com>>
>
>     1. We already have a 2.063.1 released. An update would be 2.063.2.
>
>
> ? Sorry, I might have some misunderstanding.
> Currently we can access the "2.063" release package from here.
>
> http://dlang.org/download.html
> http://downloads.dlang.org.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/releases/2013/dmd.2.063.zip
>
> Is this internally called by the name "2.063.1"?

Yes, and it is so tagged in github.

>
> We already have v2.063 tag in git repository, so I've thought that 2.063 is 
> different from 2.063.1. Is that incorrect?

The v2.063 was an aborted 'release'. 2.063.1 is what was released. (The compiler 
& libraries are unchanged, what happened was the documentation was fixed.)

>     2. I'd prefer to wait a bit to collect any more regressions before rushing
>     out with an update.
>
>
> OK. Waiting next "fix-up" release a while seems reasonable. In my opinion, one 
> or two weeks would be good. But a month is a bit long to me.
>

I agree.

> Kenji Hara
>
>
>     On 6/1/2013 11:25 AM, Kenji Hara wrote:
>>     I think we should release 2.063.1, for these reasons:
>>
>>     - Regression bug 9122 is not actually fixed in 2.063 release although
>>     it's listed in fixed Phobos regressions
>>
>>       Because current 2.063 release does not contain the fix for issue 10017.
>>     https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/commit/9a7627776e7cffa999f30e5a7450fb7f044a12f7
>>
>>       Actually that was the root cause of 9122, so it should have been
>>     contained in 2.063 release.
>>
>>     - 2.063 release has some regressions which was discovered after releasing.
>>
>>       Issue 10215 - [REG2.063] const causes wrong float calculation
>>
>>         This is serious wrong-code bug. This bug does not exist in git master.
>>         To fix the bug, we just need to recreate release package.
>>         Read my comment: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=10215
>>
>>       Issue 10212 - [REG2.061] Segfault in mismatching delegate literal types
>>
>>         It's old regression bug, but should be fixed as soon as possible.
>>         Please review and merge
>>     https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/pull/2101
>>
>>       Issue 10197 - [REG2.063] Cannot cast overloaded template property result
>>
>>         Already fixed in git master.
>>
>>     From now I'll push some trivial changes to 2.063 branch which I think
>>     these are necessary for 2.063.1.
>>
>>     And I'll remove 2.063.1 tags for a moment. I think tagging should be done
>>     after the release done, but it's not yet released.
>>
>>     Kenji Hara
>>
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