Well, I just noticed that sympy does not import under Python 2.4.  I have fixed 
this in the 0.7.0 branch.  Please report any other problems that you find, and 
I'll roll them out into a 0.7.0.rc2.

Aaron Meurer

On Jun 11, 2011, at 11:48 PM, Aaron Meurer wrote:

> After weeks of work, and more than a year since the last release,
> we've finally reached a point where we can release a release candidate
> for SymPy 0.7.0.  I talked with Ondřej, and we agreed that the best
> way to do a release would be to follow the following steps (also
> described at https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/New-Release):
> 
> 1. Fix all blockers (i.e., issues marked with the label 
> Milestone-Release0.7.0).
> 2. Create a new branch 0.7.0, do the release patches in it.
> 3. Continue in master just like if nothing was happening.
> 4. Create rc1 from the 0.7.0 branch, test it, push fixes to 0.7.0. do
> rc2 etc. do final release.
> 5. Wait for some time and see if all is ok, possibly do some release
> fixes (like wait for one week).
> 6. Merge 0.7.0 with master, delete the branch.
> 7. If more fixes are needed, simply fork from the latest 0.7.0 tag,
> and push more fixes, release and merge.
> 
> We are currently at step 4.  I have pushed a branch named 0.7.0, for
> which the latest commit is tagged sympy-0.7.0.rc1 to the main
> repository.  I have also created tarball distributions.
> 
> Please test these distributions.  All tests should pass with Python
> 2.4-2.7, both 32- and 64-bit, and with gmpy installed or not
> installed.  Please test that this is the case from the tarballed
> distributions themselves by running
> 
> ./setup.py --prefix=<temporary directory> install
> 
> From the unpacked tarballs, and running the tests from that prefixed
> path.  You can also run sandboxes tests using tox.
> 
> Also, I would really appreciate it if people could test the Windows
> installer.  I don't have Windows, so I can't even verify that it works
> at all.
> 
> Finally, you should review the changes I've made since master in the
> 0.7.0 branch.  Most of them are commits that fix tests.
> 
> I have uploaded the tarballs to
> http://code.google.com/p/sympy/downloads/list.  I would have attached
> the files to this email, but they were too large, and furthermore,
> GMail does not allow sending .exe attachments.
> 
> In accordance with the above steps, please continue to push patches to
> master as if no release were happening.  Push a patch into the 0.7.0
> branch if and only if it is critical for the release (e.g., fixes a
> test failure in the release candidate).
> 
> Aaron Meurer

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