Good counter argument. Still, the dashboard should have a section that is expected to be fully green as a prerequisite for cutting a release.
If it doesn't presently have such a section, then we should make it so. If not for the immediate 4.4 release, then perhaps the next one. On May 8, 2013, at 9:48 AM, "Johnson, Hans J" <[email protected]> wrote: > As a counter argument: > > The bug tracker has over 400 issues of *known* problems, some of which have > been there for many years. In my opinion, we need a release that provides > ABSOLUTELY NO problems in the core, and explicit acknowledgment that corner > case issues are EXPLICITLY going to be addressed in the next release. > > There are certainly some red items that need to be addressed, but much of the > red on the dashboard are compilers and computer environments that we can not > replicate. Many of the failures are test timeouts on machines that we do not > have control of making faster. Some of the most troublesome dashboards are > ones that build with Wrapping. In my opinion, wrapping does not have a > sufficient user/developer community to justify holding up a release. > > I would really like to see the dashboard have two nightly expected sections. > 1) A part that covers the CORE part of ITK that has development support and > covers the 10-15 environments that are "most" used, and 2) community > contributed parts that have more advanced and specialized builds (i.e. > wrapping, fftw, GPU, VTK, OpenCV). > > Hans > > > ================================================================= > Hans J. Johnson, Ph.D. > Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry > > Mailing Address: > W274 GH Email: [email protected] > 200 Hawkins Drive Phone: (319) 353 8587 > The University of Iowa > Iowa City, IA 52242 > > From: Bill Lorensen <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:33 AM > To: David Cole <[email protected]> > Cc: ITK <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] ITK 4.4 release candidate cycles about to > begin > > +1 > > On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, David Cole wrote: >> All of them... >> >> Otherwise, you’re intentionally releasing software that has *known* problems >> in it. >> >> Quality is more important than an exactly on-time schedule. >> >> >> Just one opinion, I’m sure... >> D >> >> >> From: Matt McCormick >> Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2013 11:08 PM >> To: Bill Lorensen >> Cc: ITK >> >> Hi Bill, >> >> What are the red issues that need to be resolved? >> >> Thanks, >> Matt >> >> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Bill Lorensen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I think the dashboard is too red to tag a release candidate. >> > >> > >> > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Matt McCormick >> > <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> As a reminder, the ITK 4.4 release candidate cycle is about to begin. >> >> Please have any remaining ENH: patches that have code reviews and >> >> clean CDash@Home builds merged by the end of the day, Friday. The >> >> first RC will be tagged on Monday. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Matt >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Unpaid intern in BillsBasement at noware dot com >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > -- > Unpaid intern in BillsBasement at noware dot com > > > > Notice: This UI Health Care e-mail (including attachments) is covered by the > Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is confidential > and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you > are hereby notified that any retention, dissemination, distribution, or > copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please reply to the > sender that you have received the message in error, then delete it. Thank > you.
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