[phobos] 2.060 Release?

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Sun Jul 15 18:58:51 PDT 2012


On 7/15/2012 6:33 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> Are we currently planning on delaying 2.060 until Walter is done with COFF or 
> Win64 or whatever major changes he's currently working on? It's already been 
> over 3 months since 2.059 was released.
> 
> Ideally, I think that we should sort out whatever needs to be sorted out to 
> get a release out the door (e.g. backing out some of the const-related changes 
> that were made to Object recently and dealing with bug# 8366) and get it out 
> the door. That doesn't necessarily have to slow down Walter much, depending on 
> whether what he's changing affects current functionality much, but we've 
> supposedly been aiming for releases every month or two (closer to two months 
> for the last few), and if we delay this one by another month, that'll make it 
> 4 months, and of course, any further delays will make it that much longer.
> 
> Is getting a release out the door soon going to be a big problem? If it is, we 
> _can_ technically delay it, but I think that we'd be better off getting it out 
> the door soon if we can.
> 
> - Jonathan M Davis

There's been quite a few new regression and blocker bugs accumulating since the last release.  Those need to be
evaluated and either fixed or re-classified before the release.


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