On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Ralf Gommers <[email protected]>wrote:

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> On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 3:07 AM, Charles R Harris <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> It is time to start looking forward to the 1.9.0 release. Currently there
>> are some 76 open PRs and they keep rolling in, which is good,
>>
>
> To make the PR list a bit more manageable, I would suggest to start
> closing the ones which are not in a state to get merged and haven't seen
> activity by the author for >3 months. And add in the dev guide that this is
> normal policy and that authors are free to reopen the PR when they continue
> working on it.
>

I'd feel better about doing that if PR's were reviewed and dealt with on a
regular basis, but we aren't quite there yet. That said, I'd like to keep
the number down in the 30-40 range.


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> but we need to decide on what is important for 1.9 and what can be put off
>> to 1.10 because otherwise we will never finish. The datetime problems and
>> some of the deprecations/futurewarnings that were present in 1.8 need to be
>> dealt with. The nanmedian stuff will make a nice addition to the nan
>> functions. Apart from those, if you have a PR or fix that you think needs
>> to be in 1.9, please make it known.
>>
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> The boolean subtract and ellipsis indexing deprecations probably need
> reconsidering. I get 78 test errors right now because of those if I test
> scipy master against numpy master.
>
>
That's a lot of errors. Do you think they should be reverted permanently or
just for 1.9?

Chuck
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