[Swift-devel] swift versions

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Oct 7 13:08:28 CDT 2010


Right. I think 1.0/4.1.7 should go out soon. And then 1.1/4.1.8 next. 6
months was just a guess at how much it will take us to get to 1.1 and is
by no means what I think should happen. But my suspicion is that it will
take on the order of months.

On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 12:51 -0500, Justin M Wozniak wrote:
> Yeah, I would like to get the branches (and branched manuals) formed on 
> the short term.
> 
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Sarah Kenny wrote:
> 
> > does the 6 month release time that mihael alluded to seem doable? that is,
> > do you think we should shoot for the next release being around the 1st week
> > of april 2011?...during which time we would phase out clustering (provided
> > we don't get anyone on the user list saying they need it...which i sincerely
> > doubt).
> >
> > ~sk
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Justin M Wozniak <wozniak at mcs.anl.gov>wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> >>
> >>  On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 19:40 -0500, Sarah Kenny wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> ok, just want to make sure i fully understand the state of the code:
> >>>>
> >>>> these are the most current/stable versions of swift & cog (that which
> >>>> we tell users to download):
> >>>>
> >>>> swift: branch/1.0
> >>>> (https://trac.ci.uchicago.edu/swift/browser/branches/1.0)
> >>>> cog: branches/4.1.7
> >>>> (http://cogkit.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cogkit/branches/4.1.7/)
> >>>>
> >>>> these are the development (less stable) versions of the code that we
> >>>> should be committing changes to:
> >>>>
> >>>> swift: trunk/ (https://trac.ci.uchicago.edu/swift/browser/trunk)
> >>>> cog: trunk/current
> >>>> (http://cogkit.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cogkit/trunk/current/)
> >>>>
> >>>> assuming that's correct...
> >>>>
> >>>> for swift, what are the other/multiple directories under branches/
> >>>> that do not appear to be releases or release candidates?
> >>>> is the intent, upon the next swift release (whenever that may be) to
> >>>> update swift branch/1.0 with the changes that have been committed to
> >>>> trunk/ ?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Right. There are two reasons for doing branches:
> >>> 1. if some work divergent from trunk is needed
> >>> 2. to stabilize for a release
> >>>
> >>> For (1), if thinks work out OK, you eventually merge them back into
> >>> trunk.
> >>>
> >>> (2)s also get merged back into trunk in one way or another, since they
> >>> may contain bug fixes.
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>
> >> So for Swift 1.1, can we have a CoG 4.1.8?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Justin M Wozniak
> >>
> >
> 





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