+1000 for nightlies being debug builds. It might be a bit much for the full release (in the opinions of people who aren't me ;) but nightlies get all the nasty bug reports.
On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 09:26:13PM +0200, Nick Østergaard wrote: > 2015-07-28 21:11 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: > > On 7/28/2015 3:00 PM, Jon Neal wrote: > >> This is mostly to Wayne since he controls the releases. > >> > >> Now that the boost polygon code has been committed what is left for > >> kicad RC1? Any large roadblocks left? > > > > I have to look through the bug tracker to see if there are any more > > segfault and memory leak bug report and the latest Coverity scan to see > > if there are any remaining errors with high severity that need to be > > addressed. Once this number goes to 0, then we can start thinking about > > a stable release candidate. > > For what I can see there are only two bugs left tagged as high, where > one of them is a potential duplicate of another bugs which was marked > as fix committed. And the other one is "just" an asssert. > > There are some other segfaults reported, but the reporters have not > provided enough information to really describe the bug properly. > > >> > >> Also, several people in IRC have been talking and are really hoping that > >> the release candidates will be debug builds to help fix bugs faster. Any > >> chance of that happening? > > > > This depends on our package developers. I'm all for debug builds if it > > will help to speed along the debugging. I think Adam is providing > > nightly debug builds for OSX. The other platform package developers > > feel free to chime in here. > > > > All of this being said, I think we are getting close. I'm going to try > > to put together a list of action items that need to be addressed for a > > stable release candidate. Hopefully I can get to that this weekend. > > I am packaging the windows builds, but I have not yet made it run > smooth on Jenkins yet, so I am still building them manually once in a > while. I tried to make a debug build, but I did not have enough space > left on my device. This is the reason for there being no windows > builds configured as debug yet. > > I am definitely for nightlies are debug builds. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp