From: Douglas Huff <dhuff@jrbobdobbs•org>
To: Matt Corallo <bitcoin-list@bluematt•me>,
bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] 0.3.24
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:05:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e62e6db4-bf8a-4440-a034-aee6a21d193d@email.android.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1309567578.2541.26.camel@Desktop666>
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My only concern is: How well have the fixes in pull 358 been tested? Wasn't there an issue with the "" account found just last night?
Matt Corallo <bitcoin-list@bluematt•me> wrote:
>Personally, I have little preference, sipa and gmaxwell fall on the
>side
>of cherry-pick, but I think it might be good to do a broad-base test of
>CWallet in 0.3.24 so potential bugs can be found in it before crypto
>and
>0.4. In either case, I dont think we should spend too much time as this
>is just a minor update release, just get it out the door so we can
>focus
>on 0.4 (hopefully) without interruption.
>
>Matt
>
>On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 20:37 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Hum, it sounds like there was some misunderstanding, on my part at
>> least. On IRC, people are talking about a cherry-picked release,
>> basically 0.3.23 + a couple specific fixes, rather than what is
>> current in upstream git. I had assumed people meant releasing
>current
>> git + some specific fixes not yet in git.
>>
>> Wearing the Release Mangler hat, cherry-picked branches have a few
>> disadvantages:
>>
>> * you're throwing away the testing people have done on upstream git
>> * the new branch would have zero testing, as most people have been
>> testing 0.3.23 or upstream git
>> * it would be a dead-end branch, never touched after release. bug
>> reports for such a release might not necessarily be applicable to
>last
>> version or current upstream or anywhere in between.
>>
>> That is the convention wisdom, anyway. But to paraphrase Pirates of
>> the Caribbean, release management rules aren't really rules, they're
>> more like... guidelines. :)
>>
>> The cherry-picked 0.3.24 release, according to IRC wisdom, wouldn't
>> have to worry about shipping CWallet, which needs a fix or two from
>> https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/358
>>
>> I can live with, and roll a release for, either (a) 0.3.23 + select
>> fixes or (b) current upstream + pull #358. My preference is (b), but
>> this is a community and Holy Alpaca decision, not just a call I will
>> make on my own.
>>
>> Comments welcome...
>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-02 1:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-01 0:07 Matt Corallo
2011-07-01 2:07 ` Gregory Maxwell
2011-07-01 2:44 ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-01 12:41 ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-01 8:00 ` Pieter Wuille
2011-07-01 8:39 ` Jeff Garzik
2011-07-01 12:31 ` Gavin Andresen
2011-07-01 12:40 ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-01 15:06 ` Gavin Andresen
2011-07-01 16:35 ` jan
2011-07-01 16:47 ` Robert McKay
2011-07-01 17:47 ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-01 17:50 ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-01 17:52 ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-01 22:03 ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-01 22:07 ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-01 17:59 ` Gregory Maxwell
2011-07-01 23:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2011-07-02 0:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2011-07-02 0:46 ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-02 0:51 ` Gregory Maxwell
2011-07-02 1:05 ` Douglas Huff [this message]
2011-07-02 1:12 ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-02 2:05 ` Gavin Andresen
2011-07-02 21:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2011-07-03 1:58 ` Matt Corallo
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