How do people feel about making a release?

Don Morrison dfm at ringing.org
Thu Sep 9 12:50:23 UTC 2021


Sounds a great idea to me.

On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 8:04 PM Robert Goldman <rpgoldman at sift.info> wrote:
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> I was thinking we could tag the current master as 1.6.0 and call it a release. I hate to leave people -- especially people who get their copy of iterate from quicklisp -- stuck using a version of iterate that has known bugs for which a fix has been committed.
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> I would bump the current version number to 1.6.0 to indicate that there are new features but that we are backward-compatible.
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> Note that we now warn on the use of count, but I would argue that emitting a warning isn't a true backwards incompatibility, and the new state of iterate doesn't seem to warrant calling it 2.0
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> Thoughts? Anyone even read this mailing list?



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