[Cython] Bugfix release

[Robert Bradshaw]

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:
> Robert Bradshaw, 13.09.2011 05:49:
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Vitja Makarov wrote:
>>>
>>> 2011/9/11 Stefan Behnel:
>>>>
>>>> Stefan Behnel, 11.09.2011 15:08:
>>>>>
>>>>> I see two ways to get a release out: create a branch from the current
>>>>> master and remove from it what we don't consider stable (or 'right' for
>>>>> that release), or merge the most important and easily mergeable changes
>>>>> over to the current release branch for 0.15.1 and leave the rest to a
>>>>> not-so-far-in-the future 0.16.
>>>>>
>>>>> Personally, I vote for the latter, because I think we should rather try
>>>>> to
>>>>> get 0.16 out soon and not put too much work into 0.15.1.
>>>>
>>>> I selected the list of changes that I considered safe and important, and
>>>> transplanted them into the release branch.
>>>>
>>>> Please check if there is anything missing that's should go into a bug
>>>> fix
>>>> release.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Your list of commits seems ok to me.
>>
>> Yes, this looks like a safe set of worthwhile fixes to roll into a
>> bugfix release. Might be worth rolling in the couple of doc changes as
>> well:
>>
>> git log 0.15..HEAD docs/
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/cython/cython/commit/8028bf20de85136e5334196ecd1057e63c81ebd3
>>
>> https://github.com/cython/cython/commit/699bc1ec74f238cd3ea5b515d4e7c759a944814d
>>
>> https://github.com/cython/cython/commit/37486422dd5fffae1e3ea72c58bfac4bba56144d
>>
>> https://github.com/cython/cython/commit/c90378882e401a9c4e1b26cc2292138c5c728b3d
>
> Those were all in already. ;)

> I guess we're set for a release then, right?

+1. Should we send a release candidate around, or just cut it (as it
is bugfix-only and hasn't been too long since the last one)?

Also, is there a parameterized jenkins target for the release branch
yet (I'm not seeing it)?

- Robert