On 02/20/2013 08:59 PM, Anders Logg wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 03:00:00PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I would like to follow-up on previous discussions in other fora >>> regarding FEniCS releases: we would like to make releases more often, >>> how do we ensure that that actually happens? >>> >>> In order to make it happen, I suggest we appoint a permanent[1] >>> release manager who is responsible for initiating releases at a >>> suitable, pre-defined frequency, and for driving the release process >>> in accordance with the development model[2]. A frequency of >>> approximately once every three months has been mentioned before, but >>> this can of course be discussed further. >>> >>> Moreover, I've talked to Johannes about this -- and he is willing to >>> and interested in doing this job :-) Frequent releases would ensure >>> that the release scripts are up to date and Johannes (and others) have >>> indicated that most of the button-clicking on Launchpad indeed can be >>> scripted via the Launchpad API. >>> >>> Sidenote: I think that this is a good way to go regardless of whether >>> the FEniCS components are kept as is or if we decide to go for a more >>> unified approach (UFR). >>> >>> Comments/Objections/All in favor? >>> >> Sounds good. > > Yes.
Sounds very good! Johan > > -- > Anders > >> Garth > > > >>> Thanks, >>> Marie >>> >>> [1] Meaning: until further notice >>> [2] in particular, steps 3.-7. listed here >>> http://fenicsproject.org/contributing/development_model.html) >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
