Re: release plans

[Ben Abbott]

On Dec 21, 2011, at 5:49 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> On Dec 21, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 21, 2011, at 9:58 AM, "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>> I intend to make another test release snapshot today (3.5.91).
>>> 
>>> Are there any more critical bugs that must be fixed before the 3.6.0
>>> release?
>>> 
>>> Should https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?34720 still be considered a
>>> blocker if we are not switching to fltk as the default graphics
>>> toolkit?
>>> 
>>> Jordi, do you have a draft of the broadcasting documentation that you
>>> can share?
>>> 
>>> jwe
>> 
>> Quick comment from my phone.
>> 
>> I'd like to include Phillip's strread patch (bug 34734).
>> 
>> Theres a MacOS fix for 34720 which also works for me on Ubuntu (or it did a 
>> while back). My impression is that there is a problem on some Linux systems 
>> (?).
>> 
>> I'll reply again later after I verify it's still working for me.
>> 
>> Ben
> 
> The attached patch fixes the problem in 32720 for me. I don't see any 
> regressions under Ubuntu.
> 
> I can create a changeset if this look ok.
> 
> Ben
> 
> <34720.patch>

I've produced a changeset for the stable branch.

John, did you encounter a problem with changeset 5c2096009c43 that led you to 
back it out? ... or did you find you didn't require it?

        http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/1367f2db49a2

Ben

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