Re: release 3.0.2

[Sergei Steshenko]

--- On Tue, 8/19/08, Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden> wrote:

> From: Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: release 3.0.2
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: "Thomas Weber" <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 5:16 AM
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Sergei Steshenko
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- On Tue, 8/19/08, Jaroslav Hajek
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Jaroslav Hajek <address@hidden>
> >> Subject: Re: release 3.0.2
> >> To: "Thomas Weber"
> <address@hidden>
> >> Cc: address@hidden
> >> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 1:12 AM
> >> > I would also prefer to have the tarballs on
> the normal
> >> Octave page.
> >>
> >> It's going to happen, but I have no access.
> John is
> >> just waiting
> >> whether all the regular builders can build this
> release. I
> >> pre-announced the release two weeks ago, but
> perhaps I
> >> should have
> >> made a second "last call".
> >> Perhaps I could do with a list of regular
> builders. I would
> >> wait for
> >> all of them to report a successful build from the
> archive,
> >> and then
> >> make the official tarballs.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Well, not quite successful.
> >
> > The build is OK, but there is a failures in 'make
> check':
> >
> >     18   src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/rand.cc
> .............................. PASS   56/57   FAIL 1
> >
> > Regards,
> >  Sergei.
> >
> 
> I know about this one. An extra bracket. I don't think
> this is worth
> remaking the release.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -- 
> RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek
> computing expert
> Aeronautical Research and Test Institute (VZLU)
> Prague, Czech Republic
> url: www.highegg.matfyz.cz

I do not think it is decent to make a release of whatever SW product if
it is known that built-in test suite fails.

It looks like the fix is really simple, so why not either to undo the
release or to make 3.0.2.a ?

I'll rebuild - for me it's just to change version and wait.

Thanks,
  Sergei.