Re: Development plans

2008-06-23 Thread Francois Gouget
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Michael Stefaniuc wrote: [...] What about patches that have no associated bug report but can and probably should be cherry picked into stable? Translation patches come to mind as a class of patches that would fall under this. Note that with translations modifying the rc

Re: Development plans

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Stefaniuc
Francois Gouget wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Michael Stefaniuc wrote: [...] What about patches that have no associated bug report but can and probably should be cherry picked into stable? Translation patches come to mind as a class of patches that would fall under this. Note that with

Re: Development plans

2008-06-19 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Scott Ritchie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will the 1.0.1 branch be receiving new conformance tests, or is that unnecessary? If a bug fix comes with a test then the test can be merged too, but otherwise I don't think it's necessary to add tests. -- Alexandre Julliard [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Development plans

2008-06-19 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Eric Pouech [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how to you plan to handle patches that don't commit cleanly ? do you, by design of the process, intend to drop them (id est: drop every bug fixes that come after a functional change in the same area of code), or do you plan to handle yourself the task of

Re: Development plans

2008-06-19 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Michael Stefaniuc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What about patches that have no associated bug report but can and probably should be cherry picked into stable? Translation patches come to mind as a class of patches that would fall under this. We could require bugzilla entries for each of them but

Re: Development plans

2008-06-19 Thread Paul Vriens
Alexandre Julliard wrote: Scott Ritchie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will the 1.0.1 branch be receiving new conformance tests, or is that unnecessary? If a bug fix comes with a test then the test can be merged too, but otherwise I don't think it's necessary to add tests. As said on IRC the

Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Hi folks, Again, congrats to everybody for the 1.0 release! Now that I'm starting to recover from the shock of having actually shipped 1.0, here are a few notes on future development: 1) Code freeze is over, patches are accepted again. If you sent patches and they didn't get applied during code

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Rob Shearman
2008/6/18 Alexandre Julliard [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Again, congrats to everybody for the 1.0 release! Yes, congratulations everyone, especially those who fixed bugs during the code freeze. Now that I'm starting to recover from the shock of having actually shipped 1.0, here are a few notes on

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Eric Pouech
3) There is now a git stable branch, where only important bug fixes will be committed. The 1.0.x maintenance releases will be made from that branch whenever enough changes have accumulated to justify a release. The process I suggest for the 1.0.1 release is as follows: - all bugs should be

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Scott Ritchie
Alexandre Julliard wrote: Hi folks, Again, congrats to everybody for the 1.0 release! Now that I'm starting to recover from the shock of having actually shipped 1.0, here are a few notes on future development: 1) Code freeze is over, patches are accepted again. If you sent patches and

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Stefaniuc
Hello Alexandre, good job on 1.0. Hopefully now the time of boring commit messages is over ;) Alexandre Julliard wrote: The process I suggest for the 1.0.1 release is as follows: - all bugs should be fixed in the master branch first - once a bug fix has been committed to master, the

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Steven Edwards
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Eric Pouech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how to you plan to handle patches that don't commit cleanly ? do you, by design of the process, intend to drop them (id est: drop every bug fixes that come after a functional change in the same area of code), or do you plan

Re: Development plans

2008-06-18 Thread Steven Edwards
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Steven Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the person that submits the patch should take the effort to make sure the fix applies to 1.0.x if they care about it and post a patch for that to the bug also. If there is backporting work involved in getting it