It does not look like https://trac.sagemath.org/rpc#rpc.ticket.milestone reveals this information. But surely your scripts must have a notion of the current release series for calling sage-update-version?
On Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 2:42:30 AM UTC-8 Volker Braun wrote: > I think there are pros and cons to looking at the Milestone field; In > particular, if scripts evaluate it then it must always be set correctly or > else your ticket is silently ignored forever. There is certainly a use > case for deferring tickets, but you can do that already manually by > depending on another ticket. Plus thats more flexible in that its not tied > to the release version. > > Is it possible to get the current milestone from the trac xmlrpc api? If > not then the scripts can't... > > > > On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 12:14:45 AM UTC+1 Matthias Koeppe wrote: > >> On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 2:14:29 PM UTC-8, Matthias Koeppe wrote: >>> >>> I would suggest that we aim for a much shorter release cycle for Sage >>> 9.3 with a focus on the following issues: >>> - macOS 11 Big Sur >>> - critical fixes that were not merged in 9.2 >>> - package upgrades that did not make it into 9.2 >>> - fixing broken optional packages >>> >>> Perhaps a release date at the end of the month would be possible. >>> >> >> Volker, I am not sure if you are aware of this, but your ticket merging >> scripts seem to ignore the Milestone set in the trac tickets. I would >> suggest that this be changed. >> >> The current process seems to have an abrupt transition from "merging >> anything that's positively reviewed" to "only merging blocker tickets". >> Allowing developers to defer a ticket to the next release cycle by setting >> the Milestone would in my opinion improve release quality. >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/23afa2e2-9102-4840-97c8-b1e69012792an%40googlegroups.com.