Re: feature freeze for 3.2 release?

[John W. Eaton]

On 16-Feb-2009, Søren Hauberg wrote:

| man, 16 02 2009 kl. 16:11 -0500, skrev John W. Eaton:
| > I'd like to have a short feature freeze (perhaps 2-3 weeks) while we
| > focus primarily on testing and fixing any bugs that turn up.  Then
| > I'll branch for the release, make another snapshot or two, and then
| > make the release.  Perhaps that can happen by the middle of March.
| > 
| > Are there any objections to this plan?
| 
| I think this sounds like a very good plan. I'd like to see 3.2 released
| in the not so distant future.
| 
| > I'll start by making a new snapshot today or tomorrow.  Are there any
| > outstanding changesets or any serious bugs that should be considered
| > before I make the snapshot?
| 
| 1) The comments 
| 
| #    if (exist (name, "file"))
| #      delete (name);
| #    endif
| 
| in the end of 'makeinfo.m' should not be comments. We agreed on this
| change, but I'm unsure of when I can push changes, so I haven't done
| anything.
| 
| 2) If 'makeinfo.m' should be renamed to '__makeinfo__.m', I'd like to
| see this happen before a release is made. Then I can release software
| that uses this function, and I won't have to make a new release shortly
| after when 'makeinfo.m' is renamed. I don't mind making such changes,
| but I'm unsure of when I can push a change.

I checked in a fix for both of these items.  If there are other
problems, go ahead an fix them and check in the change.

Thanks,

jwe