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Re: Upcoming release

 

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 6 March 2013 12:59, Johannes Ring <johannr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 6 March 2013 12:53, Johannes Ring <johannr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 05:10:59PM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> It was suggested earlier today that we make a new release. No one has
>>>>>> objected and I have been appointed as the release manager, so we are
>>>>>> then at step four in the development model [1].
>>>>>> Tomorrow, March 6, I will fork the development branches into 1.2.x
>>>>>> branches [2] to prepare for the release of FEniCS 1.2. The buildbot
>>>>>> will then be updated to build the 1.2.x branches, and when it is
>>>>>> green, we can go ahead and make the release. Alternatively, we can
>>>>>> wait one week as suggested by the development model. Development can
>>>>>> of course continue in the development branches, but only bug fixes
>>>>>> will be merged into the 1.2.x branches to be included in the 1.2
>>>>>> release.
>>>>>> [1] http://fenicsproject.org/contributing/development_model.html
>>>>>> [2] DOLFIN, FFC, Instant, UFC (2.2.x) and UFL are needed
>>>>>
>>>>> Sounds great. I don't think we should need to wait a week. As soon as
>>>>> the buildbot is green we can make a release. Then 1.2.1 can follow if
>>>>> we find (more) bugs.
>>>>
>>>> ok, I have made the branches for the 1.2.x series and set the expected
>>>> release date to Friday March 8.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Can I squeeze in our HDF5 updates? I'm just double-checking the tests now.
>>
>> ok!
>>
>
> I pushed the changes to lp:dolfin.

Yes, and I merged and pushed the changes to lp:dolfin/1.2.x, but I
didn't receive any commit mail from Launchpad. DOLFIN Core Team is
subscribed, so I don't know why it didn't work.

Johannes


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