Hi Brad, I think the performance issues and WrapITK issues are important enough to justify a patch release. However, why substitute a minor release that has other feature improvements? Keeping the minor release schedule regular is important.
My 2 cents, Matt On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Bradley Lowekamp <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been considering what is being discussed to be done between now and > September, when currently the 4.3 release is scheduled, along with the > resources that I am aware that are available to contribute and add new > features to ITK. I would like to propose that we change the scheduled > release in september to only a patch release of 4.2. > > > The fix for the performance regression that Kent and myself have worked on > in quite significant and there is still work to be done there to try to > whittle the maximum number of GetInput calls down further. Additionally, > there are some WrapITK issues I have encountered when I instantiate more > pixel types. And there is the important patch that has been contributed by a > use to get WrapITK working with VS10. So I think there is some significant > fixes that would justify a 4.2.1 patch release. > > > This would not disrupt those working on the forward progress of the master > branch either. Those patches intended to be merged into the release can > through the normal gerrit process. The only difference would be that should > be based on the release branch and not the master branch, and SHOULD NOT be > rebased before they are merged into master. > > Thanks for sharing you thoughts on this issue. > > Brad > > > ======================================================== > > Bradley Lowekamp > > Medical Science and Computing for > > Office of High Performance Computing and Communications > > National Library of Medicine > > [email protected] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Kitware offers ITK Training Courses, for more information visit: > http://kitware.com/products/protraining.php > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ITK FAQ at: > http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.itk.org/mailman/listinfo/insight-developers > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Kitware offers ITK Training Courses, for more information visit: http://kitware.com/products/protraining.php Please keep messages on-topic and check the ITK FAQ at: http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.itk.org/mailman/listinfo/insight-developers
