On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Jonathan M Davis <jmdavisp...@gmx.com>wrote:
> On Saturday, July 14, 2012 14:21:01 Gor Gyolchanyan wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Jonathan M Davis > <jmdavisp...@gmx.com>wrote: > > > On Saturday, July 14, 2012 14:00:14 Gor Gyolchanyan wrote: > > > > That's great. That means, I don't have to work around it and I can > just > > > > wait a bit until DMD 2.060 comes out. Btw, when will it happen? > > > > > > No idea. Normally, releases have been happening every 2 months or so, > but > > > we're at just passed 3 months since the last one now. It pretty much > > > depends > > > on when Walter decides to do a beta. He made noise about that over a > month > > > ago > > > but didn't end up doing it (I think that he went on vacation shortly > after > > > that), and he hasn't said anything about it since. We should probably > do > > > one > > > soon though. > > > > > > - Jonathan M Davis > > > > I see. Is it possible to get the change log for the upcoming release? > That > > would also show us what we shouldn't work around. > > Yes and no. If you look in each repository, there's a partial changelog for > each (changelog.dd), but odds are that they're missing a number of items, > and > actually, for some reason, dmd's hasn't been updated in a year, so I have > no > clue how Walter puts together dmd's portion of the changelog. > > Andrei recently brought up the idea of automatically generating the bug fix > list for the changelog with a query to bugzilla, which would make sure that > everything made it into the changelog (right now, it depends on the devs > making sure that they manually add it all, and stuff gets missed). I > believe > that this query will list every bug that has been fixed since 2.059: > > > http://d.puremagic.com/issues/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&chfieldto=Now&chfield=bug_status&query_format=advanced&chfieldfrom=2012-04-12&resolution=FIXED > > which as you can see is far from being short. > > - Jonathan M Davis > Auto-generating a change log is a great idea. I think it would be great to generate the change log for all previous versions as well and diff it with the existing change log to see the changes that didn't show up in the change log. -- Bye, Gor Gyolchanyan.
