On Thursday 10 February 2011 22:25:28 Brad Roberts wrote: > On 2/10/2011 10:17 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: > > On Thursday 10 February 2011 22:06:35 Don Clugston wrote: > >> Since the last release > >> - A rather terrible appending regression was fixed (adequate grounds > >> for an emergency release) > >> - Some of the worst wrong code bugs have been fixed > >> - A raft of other bugs have been fixed. > >> - And we've switched to git! > >> > >> I really think we should be wrapping up a release now. > > > > I should probably be finishing up my latest fixes to std.datetime's docs > > then, so that they can go out with the next release (which will be the > > first one with std.datetime). > > > > One thing that I'm wondering about though is the renaming of functions in > > std.string to fix capitalization. There was talk of doing it, and there > > were a fair number of changes to the functions in there, moving stuff to > > std.array and the like, but I don't believe that any of the functions in > > std.string have been renamed yet. I would have thought that it would be > > desirable to rename them at the same time that so many functions were > > moved, since then it would concentrate all of those major changes and > > make them less painful in the long run. > > > > - Jonathan M Davis > > There's still a ton of things left to break in phobos. I'm not too worried > about trying to get them all in right now.
True enough. It's just that it's all code which is related rather than being completely unrelated. There is a fair bit in this release though that either breaks code or risks breaking it. > I agree, let's get this release stamped out and move on to the next cycle. > There's already been two beta's cut during this cycle, though I agree that > a third would be a good idea to make it clear that unless someone speaks > up about regressions that the next step is a release. > > Anyone have a good reason not to freeze checkins for the next beta on, > saturday or sunday and hopefully release a day or two later? Haven't all of the betas been for 64 bit only? - Jonathan M Davis _______________________________________________ phobos mailing list [email protected] http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos
